Pontlevoy

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Pontlevoy
Coat of arms of Pontlevoy
Pontlevoy (France)
Pontlevoy
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay
Canton Montrichard
Community association Val de Cher-Controis
Coordinates 47 ° 23 '  N , 1 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 23 '  N , 1 ° 15'  E
height 77-137 m
surface 51.12 km 2
Residents 1,524 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 30 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 41400
INSEE code

Pontlevoy is a French commune with 1,524 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement Romorantin-Lanthenay and the canton of Montrichard .

history

See Battle of Pontlevoy (1016)

Population development

  • 1962: 1534
  • 1968: 1688
  • 1975: 1413
  • 1982: 1486
  • 1990: 1423
  • 1999: 1460
  • 2012: 1538
  • 2017: 1524

Attractions

Personalities

  • Auguste Poulain, founder of Chocolaterie Poulain

Web links

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