Chitenay

Chitenay (French pronunciation: [ʃitnɛ]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France.^[3]

Chitenay
Commune
Notre-Dame church
Coat of arms
Location of Chitenay
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Coordinates: 47°29′53″N 1°22′18″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement	Blois
Canton	Vineuil
Intercommunality	CA Blois Agglopolys
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Albert Boulay[1]
Area 1	15.61 km2 (6.03 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,136
• Density	72.77/km2 (188.5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	41052 /41120
Elevation	67–116 m (220–381 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	655	—
1975	665	+0.22%
1982	777	+2.25%
1990	888	+1.68%
1999	921	+0.41%
2007	1,024	+1.33%
2012	1,037	+0.25%
2017	1,068	+0.59%
Source: INSEE[4]

Personalities

• Denis Papin, physicist, mathematician, and inventor

See also

• Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department