Chitenay

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Chitenay
Chitenay coat of arms
Chitenay (France)
Chitenay
region Center-Val de Loire
Department Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement Blois
Canton Vineuil
Community association Agglomération de Blois
Coordinates 47 ° 30 '  N , 1 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 30 '  N , 1 ° 22'  E
height 67-116 m
surface 15.61 km 2
Residents 1,068 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 68 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 41120
INSEE code
Website http://www.chitenay.fr/

Chitenay is a French commune with 1,068 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loir-et-Cher in the region Center-Val de Loire ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Blois and is part of the canton of Vineuil (until 2015: canton of Contres ).

geography

Chitenay is located about ten kilometers south-southeast of Blois in the Sologne countryside . Chitenay is surrounded by neighboring communities

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 620 655 665 777 888 921 1,027 1,044
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church
  • Chitenay Castle
Notre-Dame church

Personalities

  • Denis Papin (1647–1712), engineer, inventor of the printing cylinder

Web links

Commons : Chitenay  - collection of images, videos and audio files