Chalais, Charente
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chalais (French pronunciation: [ʃalɛ]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. It is the southernmost town in the Charente with over 1,000 people. It lies along the river Tude.
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Chalais | |
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Coordinates: 45°16′26″N 0°02′24″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente |
Arrondissement | Angoulême |
Canton | Tude-et-Lavalette |
Intercommunality | Lavalette Tude Dronne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2024–2026) | Jacques Blanchet[1] |
Area 1 | 17.58 km2 (6.79 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,791 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 16073 /16210 |
Elevation | 35–130 m (115–427 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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