Rivedoux-Plage

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rivedoux-Plage
Port of Rivedoux-Plage with the Île de Ré bridge in the background

Coat of arms
Rivedoux-Plage
Coordinates: 46°09′37″N 1°16′28″W / 46.1603°N 1.2744°W / 46.1603; -1.2744Coordinates: 46°09′37″N 1°16′28″W / 46.1603°N 1.2744°W / 46.1603; -1.2744
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement La Rochelle
Canton Saint-Martin-de-Ré
Intercommunality Île de Ré
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Patrice Raffarin
Area
  Land1 4.52 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 2,285
  Population2 Density 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 17297 / 17940
Elevation 0–16 m (0–52 ft)

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.

Rivedoux-Plage is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. It is situated on the Île de Ré.

The commune includes the beach of Sablanceau.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 573    
1968 635+10.8%
1975 737+16.1%
1982 900+22.1%
1990 1,163+29.2%
1999 1,754+50.8%
2008 2,285+30.3%

See also

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.