Champigny-sur-Veude

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Champigny-sur-Veude

(2020–2026) Aurélie Rocher^[1]Area

16.18 km² (6.25 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

809 • Density50/km² (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

37051 /37120

Elevation39–107 m (128–351 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Champigny-sur-Veude (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃piɲi syʁ vød]) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. The castle features in Madame de Lafayette's short novel Histoire de la Princesse de Montpensier (1662).^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	782	—
1975	845	+1.11%
1982	950	+1.69%
1990	859	−1.25%
1999	882	+0.29%
2007	864	−0.26%
2012	859	−0.12%
2017	851	−0.19%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "La Princesse de Montpensier - Le château de Champigny-sur-Veude". www.lettresvolees.fr. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE