Chénens

Chénens
Location of Chénens
Chénens
Chénens
Coordinates: 46°44′N 7°0′E / 46.733°N 7.000°E / 46.733; 7.000
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSarine
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Area
 • Total
3.97 km2 (1.53 sq mi)
Elevation
696 m (2,283 ft)
Population
 (December 2020)
 • Total
843
 • Density212/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
1744
SFOS number2177
ISO 3166 codeCH-FR
Surrounded byAutigny, La Brillaz, La Folliaz, Villorsonnens
Websitechenens.ch

Chénens (French: [ʃenɑ̃s]; local Arpitan: Tsinin [tsəˈnɛ̃] , otherwise spelled as in French) is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. A French-speaking community, its earlier German name of Geiningen is no longer in common use.