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Geography and titles


France

* County of Anjou, a historical county in France and predecessor of the Duchy of Anjou **
Count of Anjou The Count of Anjou was the ruler of the County of Anjou, first granted by Charles the Bald in the 9th century to Robert the Strong. Ingelger and his son, Fulk the Red, were viscounts until Fulk assumed the title of Count of Anjou. The Robertians ...
, title of nobility *
Duchy of Anjou The Duchy of Anjou (, ; ; la, Andegavia) was a French province straddling the lower Loire. Its capital was Angers, and its area was roughly co-extensive with the diocese of Angers. Anjou was bordered by Brittany to the west, Maine to the nort ...
, a historical duchy and later a province of France **
Duke of Anjou The Count of Anjou was the ruler of the County of Anjou, first granted by Charles the Bald in the 9th century to Robert the Strong. Ingelger and his son, Fulk the Red, were viscounts until Fulk assumed the title of Count of Anjou. The Robertians ...
, title of nobility *
Anjou, Isère Anjou () is a commune in the Isère department, region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, southeastern France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Anjoulois'' or ''Anjouloises'' Geography Anjou is a commune located in Bas-Dauphiné, some ...
, a commune


Other countries

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Anjou, Quebec Anjou () is a borough (''arrondissement'') of the city of Montreal. Prior to its 2002 merger it was an independent city. Although it is no longer an independent city, it is still commonly known as known as ''Ville d'Anjou''. Geography The bor ...
, Canada, a borough of Montreal **
Anjou (electoral district) Anjou may refer to: Geography and titles France * County of Anjou, a historical county in France and predecessor of the Duchy of Anjou **Count of Anjou, title of nobility *Duchy of Anjou, a historical duchy and later a province of France **Duk ...
*
Anjou Islands The Anzhu Islands or Anjou Islands ( rus, Анжу Oстрова, r=Anzhu Ostrova; sah, Анжу Aрыыларa, translit=Anju Arıılara) are an archipelago and geographical subgroup of the New Siberian Islands archipelago. They are located betwe ...
, a group of the New Siberian Islands


Food

* Anjou (grape), another name for the French wine grape Chenin blanc * Anjou wine, a wine region in the Loire Valley *
D'Anjou The D'Anjou pear, sometimes referred to as the Beurré d'Anjou or simply Anjou, is a short-necked cultivar of European pear. The variety was originally named 'Nec Plus Meuris' in Europe and the name 'Anjou' or 'd'Anjou' was erroneously applied t ...
or Anjou pear


Other uses

* ''Anjou'' (ship), wrecked in 1905


See also

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Angevin (disambiguation) Angevin or House of Anjou may refer to: * County of Anjou or Duchy of Anjou, a historical county, and later Duchy, in France ** Angevin (language), the traditional langue d'oïl spoken in Anjou ** Counts and Dukes of Anjou *House of Ingelger, a Fra ...
, meaning "of Anjou" * Anjo (disambiguation) * Anju (disambiguation) {{dab, geodis