Chalais | |
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Commune | |
The church of Saint-Léobon, in Chalais
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Coordinates: 46°32′15″N 1°11′52″E / 46.5375°N 1.1978°ECoordinates: 46°32′15″N 1°11′52″E / 46.5375°N 1.1978°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
Department | Indre |
Arrondissement | Le Blanc |
Canton | Saint-Gaultier |
Intercommunality | Val d'Anglin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean Boutet |
Area1 | 39.65 km2 (15.31 sq mi) |
Population (2009)2 | 168 |
• Density | 4.2/km2 (11/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 36036 /36370 |
Elevation | 95–161 m (312–528 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Chalais is a commune in the Indre department in central France.
The commune is located in the parc naturel régional de la Brenne.
The river Anglin flows northwest through the southwestern part of the commune.