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Commune in Pays de la Loire, France
Champtocé-sur-Loire
Commune
La mairieLa mairie
Location of Champtocé-sur-Loire
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Coordinates: 47°24′45″N 0°51′43″W / 47.4125°N 0.8619°W / 47.4125; -0.8619
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementAngers
CantonChalonnes-sur-Loire
IntercommunalityLoire Layon Aubance
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Valérie Lévêque
Area36.76 km (14.19 sq mi)
Population1,837
 • Density50/km (130/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Champtocéen, Champtocéenne
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code49068 /49123
Elevation11–83 m (36–272 ft)
(avg. 73 m or 240 ft)
Websitewww.champtoce.fr
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Champtocé-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃tɔse syʁ lwaʁ] , literally Champtocé on Loire) is a commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. Its castle gained notoriety as a scene of some of the crimes of the medieval child murderer, Gilles de Rais.

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
Communes of the Maine-et-Loire department


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