Chalais, Charente

Chalais
Commune
Chateau
Chateau
Coat of arms of Chalais
Coat of arms
Location of Chalais
Chalais is located in France
Chalais
Chalais
Location within France
Chalais is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Chalais
Chalais
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°16′26″N 0°02′24″E / 45.2739°N 0.04°E / 45.2739; 0.04
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementAngoulême
CantonTude-et-Lavalette
IntercommunalityLavalette Tude Dronne
Government
 • Mayor (2024–2026) Jacques Blanchet
Area
1
17.58 km2 (6.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
1,812
 • Density103.1/km2 (267.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16073 /16210
Elevation35–130 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.

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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