Cheverny
For the wine region, see Cheverny AOC.
| Cheverny | ||
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Château de Cheverny | ||
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  Cheverny | ||
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Location within Centre-Val de Loire region  Cheverny | ||
| Coordinates: 47°30′00″N 1°27′40″E / 47.5°N 1.4611°ECoordinates: 47°30′00″N 1°27′40″E / 47.5°N 1.4611°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher | |
| Arrondissement | Blois | |
| Canton | Contres | |
| Intercommunality | Blois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Lionella Garrad | |
| Area1 | 33 km2 (13 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013)2 | 996 | |
| • Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 41050 / 41700 | |
| Elevation |
78–116 m (256–381 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Cheverny is a commune in the French department of Loir-et-Cher.
It lies in the Loire Valley, about 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Blois.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 981 | — |
| 1806 | 1,050 | +7.0% |
| 1821 | 1,046 | −0.4% |
| 1831 | 1,021 | −2.4% |
| 1841 | 1,033 | +1.2% |
| 1851 | 1,160 | +12.3% |
| 1861 | 1,221 | +5.3% |
| 1872 | 1,309 | +7.2% |
| 1881 | 1,220 | −6.8% |
| 1891 | 1,179 | −3.4% |
| 1901 | 1,175 | −0.3% |
| 1911 | 1,090 | −7.2% |
| 1921 | 994 | −8.8% |
| 1931 | 887 | −10.8% |
| 1946 | 895 | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 811 | −9.4% |
| 1962 | 781 | −3.7% |
| 1968 | 743 | −4.9% |
| 1975 | 715 | −3.8% |
| 1982 | 842 | +17.8% |
| 1990 | 900 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 986 | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 936 | −5.1% |
| 2013 | 996 | +6.4% |
Sights
The commune is the site of the Château de Cheverny.
See also
References
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