Chaumont-sur-Loire

Chaumont-sur-Loire
Chaumont-sur-Loire
Commune
	Castle of Chaumont
	Coat of arms
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	Coordinates: 47°28′51″N 1°11′11″E / 47.4808°N 1.1864°ECoordinates: 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
Area 1	26.84 km2 (10.36 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	1,082
• 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]), commonly known as Chaumont, is a commune and town in the Loir-et-Cher department in the administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France, known for its historical defensive walls and its castle.

Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire[]

The Château was founded by Odo 1 (973-996), Count of Blois. At each epoch of French history the Château has been owned, rented or visited by significant persons in French and European history. In the period between the late enlightenment and the romantic period, Germaine de Stael was resident from April to August 1810. Many famous guests visited the lively and politically active Madame de Stael including Madame Recamier, Adelbert Von Chamisso, the counts of Sabran Sala berry as well as the author of "Adolphe", Benjamin Constant.^[2]

Population[]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	750	—
1800	832	+1.49%
1806	848	+0.32%
1821	930	+0.62%
1831	985	+0.58%
1836	935	−1.04%
1841	925	−0.21%
1846	957	+0.68%
1851	942	−0.32%
1856	953	+0.23%
1861	1,000	+0.97%
1866	1,000	+0.00%
1872	988	−0.20%
1876	945	−1.11%
1881	1,065	+2.42%
1886	1,103	+0.70%
1891	1,136	+0.59%
1896	1,092	−0.79%
1901	1,037	−1.03%
1906	1,064	+0.52%
1911	1,047	−0.32%
1921	937	−1.10%
1926	882	−1.20%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1931	779	−2.45%
1936	704	−2.00%
1946	796	+1.24%
1954	706	−1.49%
1962	705	−0.02%
1968	742	+0.86%
1975	783	+0.77%
1982	842	+1.04%
1990	876	+0.50%
1999	1,031	+1.83%
2006	1,009	−0.31%
2007	1,023	+1.39%
2008	1,019	−0.39%
2009	1,037	+1.77%
2010	1,056	+1.83%
2011	1,075	+1.80%
2012	1,089	+1.30%
2013	1,096	+0.64%
2014	1,092	−0.36%
2015	1,089	−0.27%
2016	1,085	−0.37%
2017	1,086	+0.09%
2018	1,082	−0.37%