Chanteloup, Deux-Sèvres

Chanteloup
Chanteloup
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Chanteloup
Administration
Country	France
Region	Poitou-Charentes
Department	Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement	Parthenay
Canton	Moncoutant
Intercommunality	Terre de Sèvre
Mayor	Dominique Bironneau (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	152–232 m (499–761 ft) (avg. 235 m/771 ft)
Land area1	20.71 km2 (8.00 sq mi)
Population2	982  (2006)
- Density	47 /km2 (120 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	79069/ 79320
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 46°46′02″N 0°31′23″W / 46.7672222222°N 0.523055555556°W / 46.7672222222; -0.523055555556

Chanteloup is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.

Etrie castle of Chanteloup was built in the 17th century by the Beauregard family. It has a chapel surrounded by forests and the Libeau meadows. There are deers and hares roaming freely. The Libeau mill now houses a health center and permaculture seed saver organic farm.

See also

• Communes of the Deux-Sèvres department

References

• INSEE