Chambray-lès-Tours

Chambray-lès-Tours
Commune
The church of Saint-Symphorien, in Chambray-lès-Tours
Coat of arms
Location of Chambray-lès-Tours
Chambray-lès-Tours Chambray-lès-Tours
Coordinates: 47°20′18″N 0°42′52″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Tours
Canton	Montlouis-sur-Loire
Intercommunality	Tours Métropole Val de Loire
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Christian Gatard
Area 1	19.4 km2 (7.5 sq mi)
Population  (2022)	11,877
• Density	610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	37050 /37170
Elevation	64–96 m (210–315 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chambray-lès-Tours is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. It is the birthplace of former professional footballer Mikaël Silvestre.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	550	—
1800	508	−7.6%
1806	555	+9.3%
1821	666	+20.0%
1831	729	+9.5%
1836	761	+4.4%
1841	754	−0.9%
1846	786	+4.2%
1851	779	−0.9%
1856	756	−3.0%
1861	787	+4.1%
1866	788	+0.1%
1872	780	−1.0%
1876	879	+12.7%
1881	909	+3.4%
1886	921	+1.3%
1891	878	−4.7%
1896	794	−9.6%
1901	813	+2.4%
1906	823	+1.2%
1911	814	−1.1%
1921	823	+1.1%
1926	853	+3.6%
1931	871	+2.1%
1936	1,013	+16.3%
1946	1,195	+18.0%
1954	1,358	+13.6%
1962	1,810	+33.3%
1968	3,126	+72.7%
1975	5,644	+80.6%
1982	7,357	+30.4%
1990	8,190	+11.3%
1999	10,275	+25.5%
2006	10,526	+2.4%
2009	10,781	+2.4%

See also

• Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department

References

• INSEE commune file