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Château-Landon
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Château-Landon () 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.
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Château-Landon is a commune in France, situated in the Seine-et-Marne department within the arrondissement of Fontainebleau. It serves as the capital of the canton of Château-Landon and is associated with the canton of Nemours. The town is located in the Île-de-France region and borders Souppes-sur-Loing, Courtempierre, Dordives, and Nargis. It lies next to the Loing river and has an elevation of 116 meters above sea level.
The commune covers an area of 29.35 square kilometers. Its population is recorded as 3,198, comprising 1,384 males and 1,568 females. Château-Landon is twinned with Hirschhorn. The postal code for the area is 77570.
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Place details
- Locality
- Château-Landon
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,764
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Château-Landon
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Château-Landon (77), hôtel de ville 1.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Château-Landon
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Château Landon.svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 77099
- French commune.postal code
- 77570
- French commune.arrondissement
- Fontainebleau
- French commune.canton
- Nemours
- French commune.mayor
- Valérie Lagille
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Gâtinais-Val de Loing
- French commune.elevation min m
- 66
- French commune.elevation max m
- 116
- French commune.area km2
- 29.35
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Château-Landon
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Fontainebleau
- Population
- 3149
- Area
- 29.35
- Elevation
- 96
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Loing
- Capital of
- canton of Château-Landon
- Shares border with
- Bougligny
- Official website
- chateau-landon.com
- Image
- Château-Landon (77), panorama depuis la vallée du Fusain, avec le clocher de l'église Notre-Dame 1.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Hirschhorn
- Commons category
- Château-Landon
- topic's main category
- Category:Château-Landon
- postal code
- 77570
- associated electoral district
- canton of Nemours
- male population
- 1384
- female population
- 1568
- P8168
- Athamas
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-1-60-55-50-20
- fax number
- +33-1-60-55-50-21
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- See also
- References
- External links
Château-Landon () 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.
==Population==
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