Statistics and information about the city of Chauray

The city of Chauray is part of the Deux-Sèvres departement in the Poitou-Charentes region. Chauray belongs to the district of Niort and its canton is Niort-Nord. The INSEE code for Chauray is 79081 and the postal code is 79180.
The Mayor of Chauray (mandate 2014 - 2020) is M Jacques BROSSARD, his date of birth is: 1941-12-28. To know in detail the results of the Chauray municipal election, just go to the bottom of the page.
The population of Chauray is 6931 inhabitants in 2016 (compared to 5265 inhabitants in 2012) and the area of 14.58 km2. Chauray is located at an altitude of 80 meters. The geographic coordinates of Chauray are: 46.3614 degrees North for latitude and 0.378056 degrees Ouest for longitude. In Lambert93 coordinates, the latitude is 440358 meters and its longitude is 6590162 meters.
Population of Chauray in 2020
During the last census, that of 2016, the population of Chauray was 6,931 inhabitants. The population of Chauray as of today, that is to say in 2020, can only be obtained by an estimated projection by applying the average growth rate calculated on the basis of the evolution of the population of Chauray between 2011 (6,301 inhabitants) and 2016 (6,931 inhabitants). The average annual population growth rate obtained is thus 2.00% per year.
The population of Chauray in 2020 is around 7,502 inhabitants. We can therefore see that the population in the municipality of Chauray has increased since the 2016 census.
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The town halls of the municipalities closest to Chauray are as follows : Saint-Gelais at 2.2 km, François at 2.8 km, Echiré at 4.3 km, Vouillé at 5.1 km, Crèche at 5.5 km, Cherveux at 6.3 km, Sciecq at 7.4 km, Niort at 7.7 km, Fressines at 7.7 km et Saint-Maxire at 8.8 km. Aiffres at 8.8 km. Sainte-Néomaye at 9.2 km.
Les plus grande villes autour de Chauray
Communes | Populations | Distance |
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POITIERS | 91,901 hab. | 60.7 km |
ROCHELLE | 79,521 hab. | 63.6 km |
NIORT | 60,856 hab. | 7.7 km |
CHOLET | 56,406 hab. | 86.5 km |
ANGOULêME | 45,686 hab. | 89.0 km |
CHâTELLERAULT | 35,096 hab. | 87.0 km |
SAUMUR | 29,587 hab. | 102.3 km |
SAINTES | 27,939 hab. | 71.2 km |
ROCHEFORT | 26,801 hab. | 64.8 km |
COGNAC | 19,857 hab. | 74.2 km |
BRESSUIRE | 19,506 hab. | 53.9 km |
ROYAN | 19,121 hab. | 96.1 km |
Cultural agenda of Chauray and its surroundings
If you live in the municipality of Chauray, you can consult the cultural agenda for Chauray and nearby municipalities (located in the Deux-Sèvres department). Whether musical events, shows or other cultural events in Chauray or its proximity, you can access the entire cultural agenda of the Deux-Sèvres department at the following url: Deux-Sèvres cultural agenda.
Distances from Chauray to the 5 largest French cities
- Distance Chauray Paris, (345.2 km)
- Distance Chauray Marseille, (569.3 km)
- Distance Chauray Lyon, (408.1 km)
- Distance Chauray Toulouse, (339.4 km)
- Distance Chauray Nice, (669.4 km)
Statistics of the city of Chauray between 1962 and 2015
Chauray population :
Chauray had 4,831 inhabitants in 1999, then 5,294 inhabitants in 2009, to settle at 6,867 inhabitants in the 2015 census. The number of households in Chauray amounted to 2,216 for 2009. Chauray registered 536 births between the years 1999 and 2009, while 295 deaths were registered between the same years. For 2011, 70 births compared to 30 deaths were registered in Chauray.
Population development in Chauray between 1962 and 2015
Below you can see the evolution of the population of Chauray between 1962 and 2015. We can see that the population of Chauray went from 830 to 6,867 inhabitants. This represents a population growth of 727.3% (between 1962 and 2015) with an increase of 6037 inhabitants.
The density therefore went from 57 inhabitants per km2 in 1962 to 471 inhabitants per km2 in 2015.
Years | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Demographic evolution of Chauray between 1962 to 2015 (number of inhabitants) | |||||||||
Population | 830 | *966 | 2,100 | 3,215 | 4,661 | 4,831 | 4,981 | 5,985 | 6,867 |

Population of Chauray district by district in 2015
- Chauray Zone Artisanale : 1346 inhabitants
- Chauray Zone Urbanisee : 5521 inhabitants
Number of accommodations in Chauray :
The number of dwellings in Chauray amounted to 2,389 in 2009. These dwellings were distributed as follows: 2,216 main residences, 11 second residences and 162 vacant dwellings. Of the 2,216 main residences, 1,609 were occupied by their owners, or about 73%.
Below you can observe the evolution of the number of housing in Chauray between 1968 and 2015. Chauray had 254 housing in 1968 and 3050 housing in 2015, which is an increase of 1,101%, or 2796 more housing between these 2 years .
In 2015, out of 3050 dwellings, 2904 were main residences, 24 second residences and 122 vacant dwellings.
Evolution of the number of housing in Chauray between 1968 and 2015
Years | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 | 2015 |
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Evolution of the number of housing in Chauray from 1968 to 2015 Blue : Nbr of residences / Green : occupied dwellings | |||||||
Housing | 254 / 239 | 593 / 566 | 953 / 894 | 1,501 / 1,465 | 1,841 / 1,778 | 2,734 / 2,536 | 3,050 / 2,904 |

Taxation :
Chauray totaled 88 million Euros in 2009 for 3,199 tax households of which 2,172 were taxable. In 2010, the median tax income of Chauray households per consumption unit was 1,819 Euros / month.
Employment in Chauray :
The number of jobs in Chauray in the workplace rose from 5,268 in 1999 to 6,120 jobs in 2009. The share of salaried jobs amounted to 95% (5,835 employees) in 2009. Out of the population aged 15 to 64 who were 3,633 in 2009, 2,683 were working and 203 were unemployed. Chauray had 332 job seekers in category A, B, C, including 205 job seekers in category A as of December 31, 2011.
Infrastructure equipment in Chauray
- Bureau de poste : 1
- Réparation automobile et de matériel agricole : 18
- Contrôle technique automobile : 3
- Restaurant : 9
- Hypermarché : 1
- Grande surface de bricolage : 1
- Supérette : 1
- Boulangerie : 5
- Boucherie charcuterie : 1
- Librairie papeterie journeaux : 2
- Magasin de vêtements : 18
- Magasin d'équipements du foyer : 6
- Magasin de chaussures : 2
- Magasin d'électroménager et de matériel audio-vidéo : 1
- Magasin de meubles : 4
- Magasin d'articles de sports et de loisirs : 3
- Droguerie quincaillerie bricolage : 1
- Parfumerie : 2
- Horlogerie Bijouterie : 2
- Fleuriste : 5
- Magasin d'optique : 3
- Station service : 1
- École maternelle : 1
- École élémentaire : 2
- Médecin omnipraticien : 2
- Chirurgien dentiste : 1
- Sage-femme : 2
- Infirmier : 2
- Masseur kinésithérapeute : 2
- Pédicure-podologue : 1
- Pharmacie : 2
- Bassin de natation : 1
- Boulodrome : 1
- Tennis : 1
- Athlétisme : 1
- Plateau extérieur ou salle multisports : 2
- Terrains de grands jeux : 3
- Salle de combat : 1
- Salle ou terrain spécialisé : 2
- Salle non spécialisé : 1
- Hôtel homologué : 1
List of sports infrastructures in Chauray
- Bassin d'exercices aquatiques, Swimcenter
- Terrain de pétanque, Terrain De Pétanque
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football 3
- Bassin de réception de toboggan, Centre Aquatique 3
- Bassin ludique de natation, Bassin De Loisirs
- Bassin mixte de natation, Bassin De Natation
- Terrain de handball, Terrain De Handball
- Salle de musculation/cardiotraining, Salle De Musculation 2
- Salle de musculation/cardiotraining, Salle De Musculation 1
- Piste de kart, Circuit De Karting
- Salle ou terrain de squash, Salle De Self Defence
- Salle de cours collectifs, Salle De Danse
- Salle multisports, Gymnase
- Salle de musculation/cardiotraining, Salle De Gymnastique
- Plateau EPS/Multisports/city-stades, Plateau Multisports
- Terrain de rugby, Terrain De Rugby Annexe
- Terrain de rugby, Terrain De Rugby Honneur
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football Honneur
- Court de tennis, Court De Tennis Couvert
- Court de tennis, Court De Tennis
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football Stabilisé
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football 2
- Terrain de football, Terrain De Football
- Piste d'athlétisme isolée, Piste D'Athlétisme
- Salle de danse, Salle De Danse
- Salle de billard, Salle De Billard
- Dojo / Salle d'arts martiaux, Salle D'Arts Martiaux B
- Dojo / Salle d'arts martiaux, Salle D'Arts Martiaux A
- Salle multisports, Gymnase
Map of Chauray
General information about Chauray
ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION FROM CHAURAY | |
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Mayor (2014 - 2020) : | M Jacques BROSSARD |
Name of the city : | Chauray |
Canton : | Niort-Nord |
Borough : | Niort |
Departement : | Deux-Sèvres (79) |
Region : | Poitou-Charentes (119) |
Postal code : | 79180 |
INSEE code : | 79081 |
Town hall address : | 12 rue de l'Église CS 40031 79180 Chauray. |
Tél./Fax : | 05 49 08 02 93 / 05 49 08 10 58 |
CITIES NEIGHBORS OF CHAURAY | |
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Distances are to be considered as the crow flies | |
Saint-Gelais - 79410 (1,702 inh.) | at 2.2 km |
François - 79260 (866 inh.) | at 2.8 km |
Echiré - 79410 (3,311 inh.) | at 4.3 km |
Vouillé - 79230 (3,151 inh.) | at 5.1 km |
Crèche - 79260 (5,514 inh.) | at 5.5 km |
Cherveux - 79410 (1,558 inh.) | at 6.3 km |
Sciecq - 79000 (549 inh.) | at 7.4 km |
Niort - 79000 (60,856 inh.) | at 7.7 km |
Fressines - 79370 (1,287 inh.) | at 7.7 km |
Saint-Maxire - 79410 (1,176 inh.) | at 8.8 km |
Aiffres - 79230 (5,226 inh.) | at 8.8 km |
Sainte-Néomaye - 79260 (1,245 inh.) | at 9.2 km |
TOWN HALL OF CHAURAY | |
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For all administrative procedures, the town hall of Chauray is open at the times above |
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Town Hall Address : | 12 rue de l'Église CS 40031 79180 Chauray |
Opening hours : | lundi à vendredi 09:00:00 à 12:00:00 13:30:00 à 17:30:00 samedi 09:00:00 à 11:30:00 |
Town Hall phone : | 05 49 08 02 93 |
Town Hall Fax : | 05 49 08 10 58 |
Town Hall website : | http://www.ville-de-chauray.fr |
Town Hall email address : | contacts@chauray.fr |
Contact details of the Town Hall : | Latitude : 46.361 Longitude : -0.375 |
Cadastre of Chauray
The Chauray town hall has a cadastre service from which you can obtain the Chauray cadastral map or more precisely a cadastral plot. For more information, you can consult the website of the Chauray town hall or get in touch directly by phone with the Chauray town hall. You will find the Chauray town hall website and phone number above in the town hall section.
You can also access the Chauray cadastral map for free by visiting this link: Chauray cadastral map. You can specify an address to consult more precisely a cadastral plot of Chauray.
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