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Location within Poitou-Charentes region
Chauray
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| Country | France |
| Region | Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Niort |
| Canton | Niort-Nord |
| Intercommunality | Niort |
| Mayor | Jacques Brossard (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 32–91 m (105–299 ft) (avg. 68 m/223 ft) |
| Land area1 | 14.50 km2 (5.60 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 5,180 (2006) |
| - Density | 357 /km2 (920 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 79081/ 79180 |
| 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. | |
Chauray is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.