Chambray
| Chambray | |
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  Chambray | |
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Location within Upper Normandy region  Chambray | |
| Coordinates: 49°04′33″N 1°18′25″E / 49.0758°N 1.3069°ECoordinates: 49°04′33″N 1°18′25″E / 49.0758°N 1.3069°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Eure |
| Arrondissement | Évreux |
| Canton | Vernon-Nord |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Joseph Renard |
| Area1 | 8.42 km2 (3.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 461 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 27140 / 27120 |
| Elevation |
30–135 m (98–443 ft) (avg. 33 m or 108 ft) |
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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 Chateau de Chambray, located to the north of the commune, is the ancestral home of the Marquis de Venevelles d'Espagne.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 260 | — |
| 1968 | 300 | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 336 | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 383 | +14.0% |
| 1990 | 372 | −2.9% |
| 1999 | 372 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 461 | +23.9% |
See also
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