Saint-Chéron
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Place details
- Locality
- Saint-Chéron
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,690
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Department
- Essonne
- Arrondissement
- Étampes
- Canton
- Dourdan
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Jean-Marie Gelé
- Area
- 11.44 km (4.42 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 5,132
- Density
- 448.6/km (1,162/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 91540 /91530
- Elevation
- 62–159 m (203–522 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Saint-Chéron
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Étampes
- Population
- +5132
- Area
- +11.44
- Elevation
- +111
- Capital of
- canton of Saint-Chéron
- Shares border with
- Le Val-Saint-Germain
- Official website
- saint-cheron.fr
- Image
Article
Saint-Chéron ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʃeʁɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
The village is named after Saint Caraunus, a missionary who was murdered by robbers in the vicinity.