Chaumont-sur-Loire | |
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Coordinates: 47°28′51″N 1°11′11″E / 47.4808°N 1.1864°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Loir-et-Cher |
Arrondissement | Blois |
Canton | Blois-3 |
Intercommunality | Blois Agglopolys |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Baptiste Marseault[1] |
Area 1 | 26.84 km2 (10.36 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,086 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 41045 /41150 |
Elevation | 61–114 m (200–374 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Chaumont-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [ʃomɔ̃ syʁ lwaʁ], lit. 'Chaumont on Loire'), commonly known as Chaumont, is a commune and town in the Loir-et-Cher department and the administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France,[3] known for its historical defensive walls and its castle.