Chauray

Chauray
The church in Chauray
Location of Chauray
Chauray
Chauray
Coordinates: 46°21′41″N 0°22′34″W / 46.3614°N 0.3761°W / 46.3614; -0.3761
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDeux-Sèvres
ArrondissementNiort
CantonLa Plaine Niortaise
IntercommunalityCA Niortais
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Claude Boisson
Area
1
14.50 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
7,173
  Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
79081 /79180
Elevation32–91 m (105–299 ft)
(avg. 68 m or 223 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chauray (French pronunciation: [ʃoʁɛ]) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.