Chalandray
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Vienne | |
| Arrondissement | Poitiers | |
| Canton | Vouneuil-sous-Biard | |
| Community association | Haut-Poitou | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 40 ′ N , 0 ° 0 ′ E | |
| height | 131-171 m | |
| surface | 24.97 km 2 | |
| Residents | 841 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 34 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 86190 | |
| INSEE code | 86050 | |
 Chalandray Town Hall |
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Chalandray is a French municipality with 841 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Vienne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . Chalandray belongs to the Arrondissement of Poitiers and the canton of Vouneuil-sous-Biard (until 2015: canton of Vouillé ). The inhabitants are called Chalandraisiens .
geography
Chalandray is located about 28 kilometers west-northwest of Poitiers on the banks of the Vendelogne River . Chalandray is surrounded by the neighboring communities Cherves in the north, Ayron in the south and east, Vasles in the south, La Ferrière-en-Parthenay in the west and south-west and Thénezay in the north-west.
The municipality's train station is on the Paris – Bordeaux line . The national route 149 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 777 | 722 | 656 | 646 | 670 | 671 | 724 | 795 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church
- Wallburg, Monument historique since 1995
