Authon, Loir-et-Cher

Authon
Church and town hall
Location of Authon
Authon
Authon
Coordinates: 47°38′40″N 0°53′52″E / 47.6444°N 0.8978°E / 47.6444; 0.8978
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoir-et-Cher
ArrondissementVendôme
CantonMontoire-sur-le-Loir
IntercommunalityCA Territoires Vendômois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Marie-José Cintrat
Area
1
32.26 km2 (12.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
749
  Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
41007 /41310
Elevation90–156 m (295–512 ft)
(avg. 135 m or 443 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Authon (French pronunciation: [ɔtɔ̃] or [otɔ̃]) is a commune in the Loir-et-Cher department in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France, next to Vendôme.