Château-Landon (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto lɑ̃dɔ̃] (listen)) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commune contains within it the Souppes-sur-Loing quarry, where the bright white travertine stones for construction of the Sacré-Cœur, Paris, were sourced. Formerly the seat of the canton of Château-Landon, it has been part of the canton of Nemours since 2015.

Château-Landon
Commune
The town hall in Château-Landon
Coat of arms
Location of Château-Landon
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Coordinates: 48°09′00″N 2°42′04″E
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement	Fontainebleau
Canton	Nemours
Intercommunality	CC Gâtinais-Val de Loing
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Valérie Lagille[1]
Area 1	29.35 km2 (11.33 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	2,947
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	77099 /77570
Elevation	66–116 m (217–381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics

The inhabitants are called Chatellandonnais or Castellandonnais.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Château-Landon.

• 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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