Rivedoux-Plage
| Rivedoux-Plage | ||
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Port of Rivedoux-Plage with the Île de Ré bridge in the background | ||
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  Rivedoux-Plage | ||
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Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Rivedoux-Plage | ||
| Coordinates: 46°09′37″N 1°16′28″W / 46.1603°N 1.2744°WCoordinates: 46°09′37″N 1°16′28″W / 46.1603°N 1.2744°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Charente-Maritime | |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle | |
| Canton | Saint-Martin-de-Ré | |
| Intercommunality | Île de Ré | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Patrice Raffarin | |
| Area1 | 4.52 km2 (1.75 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 2,285 | |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17297 / 17940 | |
| Elevation | 0–16 m (0–52 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. | ||
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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 | ||
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| 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% |
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