Champtoceaux

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Champtoceaux

Total population

16,709

Coordinates47.34°, -1.27°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Champtoceaux is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department of western France. On 15 December 2015, it was merged into the new commune Orée-d'Anjou.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

John III, Duke of Brittany

Duke of Brittany

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Bernard Toublanc-Michel

French film director and screenwriter (1927–2023)

Jordan Veretout

French footballer (born 1993)

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Jacques Nicolas Fleuriot de La Fleuriais

French military personnel

Denis Moutel

French priest

François de Charette

French soldier, leader of the Royalist army during the War in the Vendée (1763-1796)

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Eugène Poilane

French botanist (1888-1964)

J

Jean-Pierre Dautel

French composer (1917-2000)

P

Pierre de Rieux

French military personnel

Charles des Jamonières

sport shooter

Claude Évin

French politician

Elsa Marpeau

French writer and screenwriter of crime novels

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Franck Renou

French footballer

Henry Ottmann

French painter (1877-1927)

Hippolyte Maindron

French sculptor (1801-1884)

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Jacqueline Moreau

French costume designer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pays de la Loire

• Oudon
  1.2 mi away · pop. 3,925
• Couffé
  3.9 mi away · pop. 2,535
• Saint-Mars-du-Désert
  6.9 mi away · pop. 5,431
• La Boissière-sur-Èvre
  9 mi away · pop. 418
• La Roche-Blanche
  9.2 mi away · pop. 1,245
• Petit-Mars
  9.7 mi away · pop. 3,841
• La Chaussaire
  10.9 mi away · pop. 786
• La Chapelle-Heulin
  11.7 mi away · pop. 3,420
• Sucé-sur-Erdre
  12.3 mi away · pop. 7,366
• Nort-sur-Erdre
  13 mi away · pop. 9,327
• Joué-sur-Erdre
  13.2 mi away · pop. 2,693
• Chaudron-en-Mauges
  13.6 mi away · pop. 1,446

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Official Identifiers