Saint-Denis-sur-Loire

Saint-Denis-sur-Loire
Commune
Castle of Saint-Denis-sur-Loire
Saint-Denis-sur-Loire Saint-Denis-sur-Loire
Coordinates: 47°37′33″N 1°23′14″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Loir-et-Cher
Arrondissement	Blois
Canton	Blois-2
Intercommunality	CA Blois Agglopolys
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Menon
Area 1	12.4 km2 (4.8 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	41206 /41000
Elevation	69–115 m (226–377 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Denis-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ dəni syʁ lwaʁ], literally Saint-Denis on Loire) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in Centre-Val de Loire, France.

It is a suburb of Blois, 7 km northeast of the town, and lies on the river Loire, 63 km southwest of Orléans.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 868 —     1806 862 −0.7% 1821 584 −32.3% 1831 522 −10.6% 1841 509 −2.5% 1851 509 +0.0% 1861 531 +4.3% 1872 504 −5.1% 1881 554 +9.9% 1891 478 −13.7% 1901 455 −4.8% 1911 427 −6.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 415 −2.8% 1931 355 −14.5% 1946 357 +0.6% 1954 359 +0.6% 1962 357 −0.6% 1968 403 +12.9% 1975 498 +23.6% 1982 708 +42.2% 1990 907 +28.1% 1999 884 −2.5% 2005 867 −1.9% 2015 838 −3.3%

See also

• Communes of the Loir-et-Cher department