Chouzé-sur-Loire
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region | Center-Val de Loire | |
Department | Indre-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Quinone | |
Canton | Langeais | |
Community association | Chinon, Vienne et Loire | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 14 ' N , 0 ° 8' E | |
height | 25-36 m | |
surface | 28.04 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,081 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 74 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 37140 | |
INSEE code | 37074 |
Chouzé-sur-Loire is a French commune with 2,081 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Indre-et-Loire in the region of Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Chinon and the Canton of Langeais . The municipality is part of the Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Nature Park .
history
The brothers Lovo and Rahier donated Chozacum to Bourgueil Abbey in 1050 . King Francis I gave Chozacius the rank of city. The name Chouzé appears for the first time in Cassini's map of France from the 18th century.
Population development
- 1962: 2,454
- 1968: 2,255
- 1975: 2.147
- 1982: 2.070
- 1990: 2.124
- 1999: 2.093
- 2012: 2,095
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Indre-et-Loire. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-115-5 , pp. 266-271.
Web links
Commons : Chouzé-sur-Loire - Collection of images, videos and audio files