Chambon-la-Forêt

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Chambon-la-Forêt
Chambon-la-Forêt coat of arms
Chambon-la-Forêt (France)
Chambon-la-Forêt
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loiret
Arrondissement Pithiviers
Canton Malesherbes
Community association Pithiverais-Gâtinais
Coordinates 48 ° 4 ′  N , 2 ° 18 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 4 ′  N , 2 ° 18 ′  E
surface 17.16 km 2
Residents 942 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 55 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 45340
INSEE code

Chambon-la-Forêt is a commune of 942 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the district Pithiviers in Loiret in the region Center-Val de Loire . The municipality belongs to the canton of Malesherbes (until 2015: canton of Beaune-la-Rolande ). The inhabitants are called Chambonnais (also: Chambonniots ).

geography

Chambon-la-Forêt is about 110 kilometers south of Paris and about 30 kilometers northeast of Orléans . To the southwest is the Orléans Forest . Chambon-la-Forêt is surrounded by the neighboring communities Bouilly-en-Gâtinais in the north, Nancray-sur-Rimarde in the east, Nibelle in the south and south-east, Ingrannes in the south-west and Vrigny in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 472 463 449 491 589 625 709 934
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Geomagnetic observatory

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