Map of Châteauroux, France

Châteauroux is a city in Centre-Val de Loire, France, with a population of about 53,301. It lies at 46.8125°N, 1.6936°E. Châteauroux is about 232 km (144 mi) south of Paris, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Bourges, 61 km to the northeast.

Châteauroux at a glance

Where is Châteauroux?

• The 5th largest city in Centre-Val de Loire on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 32 min on the shortest day to 15 h 52 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Châteauroux

• Bourges — 61 km northeast
• Montluçon — 87 km southeast
• Châtellerault — 87 km west
• Blois — 91 km north
• Joué-lès-Tours — 98 km northwest
• Tours — 99 km northwest
• Poitiers — 106 km west
• Limoges — 114 km south
• Orléans — 122 km north
• Angoulême — 175 km southwest

Largest cities in Centre-Val de Loire

• Tours — 141,621
• Orléans — 116,344
• Bourges — 67,987
• Blois — 53,660
• Chartres — 43,838
• Joué-lès-Tours — 37,466

Largest cities in France

• Paris — 2,138,551
• Marseille — 877,215
• Lyon — 520,774
• Toulouse — 511,684
• Nice — 342,669
• Nantes — 325,070
• Marne La Vallée — 318,325
• Strasbourg — 274,845
• Bordeaux — 265,328
• Montpellier — 248,252

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.