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The Canton of Angers-Nord-Ouest is a French former administrative division, located in the arrondissement of Angers, in the Maine-et-Loire département (Pays de la Loire région). It had 20,934 inhabitants (2012). It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.

Avrillé (French pronunciation: [avʁije] ) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France.

The Communauté urbaine Angers Loire Métropole is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Angers. It is located in the Maine-et-Loire department, in the Pays de la Loire region, western France. It was created in January 2016, replacing the previous Communauté d'agglomération d'Angers Loire Métropole. It was expanded with the commune of Loire-Authion in January 2018. Its area is 666.7 km2. Its population was 299,476 in 2018, of which 154,508 in Angers proper.

École supérieure d'électronique de l'Ouest (ESEO) is a French graduate engineering school created in 1956 by Jean Jeanneteau.It is located in Angers, Dijon, Vélizy and Shanghai, and specializes in the field of electronics.The college is member of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles.

The canton of Angers-3 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:

The canton of Angers-4 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) Avrillé Longuenée-en-Anjou (partly) Montreuil-Juigné

The Jardin botanique de la Faculté de Pharmacie d'Angers (8000 m²) is a botanical garden and arboretum operated by the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Angers. It is located at 16 Boulevard Daviers, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, and open weekdays without charge. The garden was created from 1888-1895 via gradual transfer of the existing School of Botany collection from the Jardin des Plantes d'Angers. It was designed as two major sections of 4000 m² each, with a walkway between; one contains the systematic collection and a small, heated greenhouse (100 m²), with the other containing the arboretum. About 2000 plants in the garden are set out within 32 beds according to the early Bentham & Hooker system of classification. The garden has undergone only minor changes since its inception. Today the garden contains about 2,200 species (2,700 taxa) as follows: systematic plant collection (2,000 taxa), trees and shrubs (315 taxa), greenhouse plants (250 species), useful and medicinal plants (175 taxa), and aromatic and spice plants (22 species).

The Sarthe (French pronunciation: [saʁt] ) is a 313.9-kilometre-long (195.0 mi) river in western France. Together with the river Mayenne it forms the river Maine, which is a tributary to the river Loire. Its source is in the Orne department, near Moulins-la-Marche. It flows generally southwest, through the following departments and towns: Orne: Le Mêle-sur-Sarthe, Alençon Sarthe: Fresnay-sur-Sarthe, Beaumont-sur-Sarthe, Le Mans, Sablé-sur-Sarthe Maine-et-Loire: Châteauneuf-sur-Sarthe, Tiercé, AngersIts main tributaries are the Loir and the Huisne from the left, and the Vaige, the Erve and the Vègre from the right.

The Mayenne (French pronunciation: [majɛn] ) is a 202.3 km (125.7 mi) long river in western France, principally located in the French region of Pays de la Loire. Together with the river Sarthe and its tributary the Loir it forms the Maine, which is a tributary to the Loire.

Angers IceParc is an ice rink located in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. It consists of a main arena featuring a 60 × 30 metre rink, and a second hall offering a training rink of the same dimensions. It is the home venue for professional ice hockey team Ducs d'Angers. The building was designed by Chabanne et Partenaires, sports venue specialists who previously worked on several other French ice rinks.

Étang Saint-Nicolas is an artificial lake in Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. Its surface is 3.6 ha.

Angers Bridge, also called the Basse-Chaîne Bridge, was a suspension bridge over the Maine River in Angers, France. It was designed by Joseph Chaley and Bordillon, and built between 1836 and 1839. The bridge collapsed on 16 April 1850, while a battalion of French soldiers was marching across it, killing over 200 of them. The bridge spanned 102 m (335 ft), with two wire cables carrying a deck 7.2 m (24 ft) wide. Its towers consisted of cast iron columns 5.47 m (17.9 ft) tall.