Cloyes-sur-le-Loir

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Cloyes-sur-le-Loir is a commune in France. It lies on the River Loir, a few kilometres south of the town of Châteaudun.

It is the seat of a canton in the Arrondissement of Châteaudun, in the Department of Eure-et-Loir.

Its main claim to fame is that it was home of Stephen of Cloyes, a leader of the Children's Crusade.

As of 2007, the mayor is Phillipe Vigier.

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Coordinates: 48°00′N 1°14′E / 48, 1.233