Chambord | |
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Coordinates: 47°36′50″N 1°31′12″E / 47.6139°N 1.52°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Loir-et-Cher |
Arrondissement | Blois |
Canton | Chambord |
Intercommunality | Grand Chambord |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | André Joly[1] |
Area 1 | 54.38 km2 (21.00 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 95 |
• Density | 1.7/km2 (4.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 41034 /41250 |
Elevation | 72–129 m (236–423 ft) (avg. 81 m or 266 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Chambord (/ʃɒ̃ˈbɔːr/, US also /ʃæmˈbɔːrd/,[citation needed] French: [ʃɑ̃bɔʁ]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department, region of Centre-Val de Loire.[3] It is best known for its Château de Chambord, part of the Loire Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site.