Saint-Aignan sur Cher | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 47°16′10″N 1°22′36″E / 47.2694°N 1.3767°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Loir-et-Cher |
Arrondissement | Romorantin-Lanthenay |
Canton | Saint-Aignan |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Carnat [1] |
Area 1 | 18.48 km2 (7.14 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 2,821 |
• Density | 150/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
41198 /41110 |
Elevation | 64–164 m (210–538 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Aignan (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɛɲɑ̃]), also unofficially Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ɛɲɑ̃ syʁ ʃɛʁ], literally Saint-Aignan on Cher) is a commune and town in the Loir-et-Cher department in the administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. [3]
Saint-Aignan is located on the river Cher, and is around 35 km (about 21,75 mi) south of Blois.
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Source: EHESS [4] and INSEE (1968-2017) [5] |
Saint-Aignan is known for its quiet nature, its gastronomic products, its castle and church and also its history. In the commune is located the ZooParc de Beauval.