Château-Landon

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 within it the Souppes-sur-Loing quarry, where the bright white travertine stones for 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.

This article is about the commune. For the Paris Metro station, see Château-Landon (Paris Métro).
Château-Landon
Commune
The town hall in Château-Landon
The town hall in Château-Landon
Coat of arms of Château-Landon
Coat of arms
Location of Château-Landon
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
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementFontainebleau
CantonNemours
IntercommunalityCC Gâtinais-Val de Loing
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Valérie Lagille[1]
Area
1
29.35 km2 (11.33 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
3,020
 • Density100/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.

Demographics

The inhabitants are called Chatellandonnais or Castellandonnais.

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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