Cheverny
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| Château de Cheverny | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Centre |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Blois |
| Canton | Contres |
| Intercommunality | Blois |
| Mayor | Bernard Sinet (2001–2008) |
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| Elevation | 78–116 m (256–381 ft) (avg. 85 m or 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 1.4611°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.
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