Cheverny

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Coordinates: 47°30′00″N 1°27′40″E / 47.5, 1.46111111111

Commune of Cheverny

Location
Cheverny (France)
Cheverny
Administration
Country France
Region Centre
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Blois
Canton Contres
Intercommunality Communauté d'agglomération de Blois
Mayor Bernard Sinet
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 78 m–116 m
(avg. 85 m)
Land area¹ 33 km²
Population²
(1999)
986
 - Density 29/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 41050/ 41700
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Cheverny is a commune in the département of Loir-et-Cher, the region of Centre, France. It lies in the Loire Valley, about 10 km southeast of Blois.

The commune is the site of the Château de Cheverny.