Chouzé-sur-Loire

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Chouzé-sur-Loire
Chouzé-sur-Loire (France)
Chouzé-sur-Loire
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 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

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

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