Champ-sur-Layon (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃ syʁ lɛjɔ̃] , literally Champ on Layon) is a former commune in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Bellevigne-en-Layon.[2]

Champ-sur-Layon
Location of Champ-sur-Layon
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Champ-sur-Layon is located in France
Champ-sur-Layon
Champ-sur-Layon
Champ-sur-Layon is located in Pays de la Loire
Champ-sur-Layon
Champ-sur-Layon
Coordinates: 47°16′02″N 0°34′29″W / 47.2672°N 0.5747°W / 47.2672; -0.5747
CountryFrance
RegionPays de la Loire
DepartmentMaine-et-Loire
ArrondissementAngers
CantonChemillé-Melay
CommuneBellevigne-en-Layon
Area
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19.19 km2 (7.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
953
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Champenais, Champenaise
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
49380
Elevation22–92 m (72–302 ft)
Websitewww.champsurlayon.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is traversed by the river Layon.

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