 These are, clockwise, Avrillé, Cantenay-Épinard, Écouflant, Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou, Trélazé, Les Ponts-de-Cé, Sainte-Gemmes-sur-Loire, Bouchemaine and Beaucouzé.22 other communes situated farther form with them the Communauté urbaine Angers Loire Métropole.All these peripheral communes are situated within from Angers proper.