Château-Landon

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Château-Landon (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto lɑ̃dɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commune contains the Souppes-sur-Loing quarry, where the bright white travertine stones for the construction of the Sacré-Cœur, Paris, were sourced. Formerly the seat of the canton of Château-Landon, it has been part of the canton of Nemours since 2015.

Château-Landon
The town hall in Château-Landon
The town hall in Château-Landon
Coat of arms of Château-Landon
Location of Château-Landon
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Château-Landon is located in France
Château-Landon
Château-Landon
Château-Landon is located in Île-de-France (region)
Château-Landon
Château-Landon
Coordinates: 48°09′00″N 2°42′04″E / 48.15°N 2.7011°E / 48.15; 2.7011
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementFontainebleau
CantonNemours
IntercommunalityCC Gâtinais-Val de Loing
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Valérie Lagille[1]
Area
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29.35 km2 (11.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,085
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77099 /77570
Elevation66–116 m (217–381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,644—    
1975 3,020+1.92%
1982 2,929−0.44%
1990 3,314+1.56%
1999 3,364+0.17%
2007 3,072−1.13%
2012 3,142+0.45%
2017 2,952−1.24%
Source: INSEE[3]

The inhabitants are called Chatellandonnais or Castellandonnais in French.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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