Chey
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres | |
| Arrondissement | Niort | |
| Canton | Celles-sur-Belle | |
| Community association | Mellois en Poitou | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 18 ′ N , 0 ° 3 ′ W | |
| height | 107-171 m | |
| surface | 22 km 2 | |
| Residents | 567 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 79120 | |
| INSEE code | 79087 | |
_%C3%A9glise,_ext%C3%A9rieur.JPG) Saint-Pierre church |
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Chey is a French municipality with 567 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Deux-Sèvres in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Niort and the canton of Celles-sur-Belle .
geography
Chey is located southwest of Poitiers in the historic Poitou countryside . Neighboring municipalities are Chenay in the north, Lezay in the east, Saint-Léger-de-la-Martinière in the south and Sepvret in the west.
Chey also owned a train station on the Parthenay – Melle line of the Compagnie des Tramways des Deux-Sèvres (TDS) .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 |
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| 806 | 732 | 634 | 614 | 579 | 590 | 617 |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
Web links
Commons : Chey - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
