Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire

The Authion is a 99.8 km (62.0 mi) long river in western France located in the departments of Indre-et-Loire (Centre-Val de Loire) and Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire). It is a tributary of the river Loire on the right side. It flows into the Loire in Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire, near Angers. Its longest tributaries are the Lathan and the Couasnon. The largest towns on the Authion are Bourgueil, Mazé-Milon, Brain-sur-l'Authion, Trélazé and Les Ponts-de-Cé. Its basin area is 1,497 km2 (578 sq mi).

The canton of Angers-2 is an administrative division of the Maine-et-Loire department, in western France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Angers.It consists of the following communes: Angers (partly) Bouchemaine Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire

The canton of Les Ponts-de-Cé is an administrative division of the Maine-et-Loire department, in western France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Les Ponts-de-Cé.It consists of the following communes:

The Arboretum Gaston Allard (7 hectares), also known as the Arboretum d'Angers and formerly the Arboretum de la Maulévrie, is a municipal arboretum located at 9, rue du Château d'Orgement, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France. It is open daily. The arboretum was begun in 1863 by botanist Gaston Allard (1838-1918) within the closerie Maulévrie, which was then his home. He continued planting until his death in 1918. The property was ceded to the city in 1960, and his former home now houses the Botany Department of the Museum of Natural Sciences of Angers. Today the arboreum contains an excellent collection of trees: approximately 4,300 specimens represent 1,600 taxa, including 705 taxa of conifers and 50 of oaks, with notable specimens of Quercus variabilis, Pseudocydonia sinensis, and Tilia mongolica. In 1980 the arboretum was augmented with a national collection of hydrangeas, which now contains approximately 750 taxa. Three new gardens have been added: a shade garden (2000 m²), test garden (4000 m²), and garden of the five senses (1200 m²). All told these gardens contain about 20,000 plants. The arboretum also contains a major herbarium of more than 350,000 specimens dating from the 19th and 20th centuries.

Mûrs-Erigné (French pronunciation: [myʁ eʁiɲe] ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. It has a population of 5,522 (2017).

Les Ponts-de-Cé (French pronunciation: [le pɔ̃ də se] ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. Les Ponts-de-Cé is a suburb of Angers.

École supérieure d'agricultures d'Angers (ESA Angers) a French engineering College created in 1898. The school trains engineers in agronomy and agriculture. Located in Angers, the ESA Angers is a private higher education institution of general interest recognised by the State. The school is a member of the Conférence des Grandes écoles.

The canton of Angers-7 is an administrative division of the Maine-et-Loire department, in western France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Angers.It consists of the following communes: Angers (partly) Loire-Authion La Ménitré Le Plessis-Grammoire Sarrigné Trélazé

Angers-Saint-Laud is a railway station located in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, western France. The station was opened in 1849 and is located on the Le Mans–Angers railway and the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway. The train services are operated by SNCF. The station is at 40 m above sea level and at kilometre post 342.950 of the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway.

Saint-Jean-de-la-Croix (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də la kʁwa] ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

The Catholic University of the West (French: Université catholique de l'Ouest), also known as UCO or colloquially as la Catho, is a university located in Angers, France.

The arrondissement of Angers is an arrondissement of France in the Maine-et-Loire department in the Pays de la Loire region. It has 66 communes. Its population is 380,215 (2016), and its area is 1,740.7 km2 (672.1 sq mi).