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Cheverny
Château de Cheverny Administration Country France Region Centre Department Loir-et-Cher Arrondissement Blois Canton Contres Intercommunality Blois Mayor Bernard Sinet
(2001–2008)Statistics Elevation 78–116 m (256–381 ft)
(avg. 85 m/279 ft)Land area1 33 km2 (13 sq mi) Population2 986 (1999) - Density 30 /km2 (78 /sq mi) 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 without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 47°30′00″N 1°27′40″E / 47.5°N 1.46111111111°E
Cheverny is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher département in central France.
It lies in the Loire Valley, about 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Blois.
The commune is the site of the Château de Cheverny.
See also
Categories:- Communes of Loir-et-Cher
- Loir-et-Cher geography stubs
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