Thénioux

Thénioux
Commune
Town hall
Location of Thénioux
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Coordinates: 47°15′26″N 1°55′56″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Cher
Arrondissement	Vierzon
Canton	Vierzon-2
Intercommunality	CC Vierzon-Sologne-Berry et Villages de la Forêt
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Paul Piétu
Area 1	18.33 km2 (7.08 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	664
• Density	36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	18263 /18100
Elevation	87–158 m (285–518 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Thénioux is a commune in the Cher department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Geography

An area of farming and forestry comprising the village and two hamlets situated on the banks of the Cher River, about 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Vierzon, at the junction of the N976 and the D19 roads. The now disused Canal de Berry passes through the middle of the commune, which is also served by the TER railway.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	504	—
1968	507	+0.6%
1975	529	+4.3%
1982	584	+10.4%
1990	600	+2.7%
1999	602	+0.3%
2008	614	+2.0%

Sights

• The church, dating from the fifteenth century.
• The World War II memorial.

See also

• Communes of the Cher department