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Rivedoux-Plage
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rivedoux-Plage (French pronunciation: [ʁivdu plaʒ]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. It is situated on the Île de Ré.
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Coordinates: 46°09′37″N 1°16′28″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
Canton | Île de Ré |
Intercommunality | Île de Ré |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrice Raffarin[1] |
Area 1 | 4.52 km2 (1.75 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,374 |
• Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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. |
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The commune includes the beach of Sablanceau. People who live on the island are called the Rivedousais and the Rivedousaises.[3]