Maintenon

Maintenon
Château de Maintenon in the town center
Location of Maintenon
Maintenon
Maintenon
Coordinates: 48°35′19″N 1°34′46″E / 48.5886°N 1.5794°E / 48.5886; 1.5794
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentEure-et-Loir
ArrondissementChartres
CantonÉpernon
IntercommunalityCA Chartres Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Thomas Laforge
Area
1
11.44 km2 (4.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
4,532
  Density400/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
28227 /28130
Elevation97–166 m (318–545 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.

Maintenon (French pronunciation: [mɛ̃tənɔ̃]) is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located 63.5 km (39.5 mi) southwest of the center of Paris.

Maintenon, together with the neighbouring commune of Pierres, form an urban area of 7,075 inhabitants (2017).