Chambray

This article is about the commune in France. For the textile, see Cambric. For the fort in Malta, see Fort Chambray.
Chambray
Chambray

Coordinates: 49°04′33″N 1°18′25″E / 49.0758°N 1.3069°E / 49.0758; 1.3069Coordinates: 49°04′33″N 1°18′25″E / 49.0758°N 1.3069°E / 49.0758; 1.3069
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Eure
Arrondissement Évreux
Canton Vernon-Nord
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joseph Renard
Area1 8.42 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 461
  Density 55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 27140 / 27120
Elevation 30–135 m (98–443 ft)
(avg. 33 m or 108 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Chambray is a commune in the Eure department of northern France, located 13 km northeast of Évreux on the north bank of the Eure River.

The Château de Chambray, located to the north of the commune, is the ancestral home of the Marquis de Venevelles d'Espagne.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962260    
1968300+15.4%
1975336+12.0%
1982383+14.0%
1990372−2.9%
1999372+0.0%
2008461+23.9%

See also

References

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