Le Chay
Le Chay  | |
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![]() The church in Le Chay  | |
Location of Le Chay  | |
![]() Le Chay ![]() Le Chay  | |
| Coordinates: 45°38′32″N 0°53′46″W / 45.6422°N 0.8961°W | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 
| Department | Charente-Maritime | 
| Arrondissement | Saintes | 
| Canton | Saujon | 
| Intercommunality | CA Royan Atlantique | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Saintlos[1] | 
Area 1  | 12.01 km2 (4.64 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)[2]  | 836 | 
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 17097 /17600  | 
| Elevation | 2–21 m (6.6–68.9 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Chay (French pronunciation: [lə ʃɛ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 387 | — | 
| 1975 | 374 | −0.49% | 
| 1982 | 450 | +2.68% | 
| 1990 | 529 | +2.04% | 
| 1999 | 562 | +0.67% | 
| 2009 | 729 | +2.64% | 
| 2014 | 761 | +0.86% | 
| 2020 | 798 | +0.79% | 
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
 - ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
 - ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
 
External links
 Media related to Le Chay at Wikimedia Commons
 


