Champigny-sur-Veude
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Quinone | |
Canton | Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine | |
Community association | Touraine Val de Vienne | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 2 ′ N , 0 ° 21 ′ E | |
height | 39-107 m | |
surface | 16.18 km 2 | |
Residents | 851 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 53 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 37120 | |
INSEE code | 37051 | |
Website | http://www.champigny-sur-veude.fr/ |
Champigny-sur-Veude is a French municipality with 851 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Chinon and the canton of Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine (until 2015: canton of Richelieu ). The inhabitants are called Campinois .
geography
Champigny-sur-Veude is located about 16 kilometers south-southeast of Chinon . Neighboring municipalities of Champigny-sur-Veude are Lémeré in the north, La Tour-Saint-Gelin in the east, Chaveignes in the south and east, Richelieu in the south, Pouant in the southwest and Assay in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 899 | 782 | 845 | 950 | 859 | 882 | 867 | 851 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Holy Chapel (Saint-Chapelle), royal church of the Bourbons
- Champigny Castle
Personalities
- Louis III de Bourbon, duc de Montpensier (1513–1582), prince
- Michel Lambert (1610–1696), composer and singer
- Honoré Barthélémy (1891–1964), racing cyclist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 1134-1137.
Web links
Commons : Champigny-sur-Veude - Collection of images, videos and audio files