Chaumont-sur-Tharonne
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| region | Center-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Romorantin-Lanthenay | |
| Canton | La Sologne | |
| Community association | Coeur de Sologne | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 37 ' N , 1 ° 54' E | |
| height | 98-142 m | |
| surface | 78.33 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,074 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 14 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 41600 | |
| INSEE code | 41046 | |
| Website | http://www.chaumont-sur-tharonne.fr/ | |
 Town hall of Chaumont-sur-Tharonne |
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Chaumont-sur-Tharonne is a French commune with 1,074 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay and is part of the canton of La Sologne (until 2015: canton of Lamotte-Beuvron ).
geography
Chaumont-sur-Tharonne is located about 35 kilometers south-southeast of Orléans in the Sologne countryside on the Tharonne River . Chaumont-sur-Tharonne is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of La Ferté-Saint-Aubin in the north, Vouzon in the east and northeast, Lamotte-Beuvron in the east, Nouan-le-Fuzelier in the southeast, Saint-Viâtre in the south, Neung-sur-Beuvron in the southwest and Yvoy-le-Marron in the west.
The A71 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |
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| 991 | 979 | 932 | 905 | 901 | 1,072 | 1,069 | 1,121 | |
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Attractions
- Saint-Etienne church
- Saint-Georgess Church
- La Motte castle and domain, built on the 13th century castle complex, monument historique since 2000
- Montevran Castle from 1912
