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For other uses, see Rioux (disambiguation). Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Rioux
Commune
Romanesque churchRomanesque church
Coat of arms of RiouxCoat of arms
Location of Rioux
Rioux is located in FranceRiouxRiouxShow map of FranceRioux is located in Nouvelle-AquitaineRiouxRiouxShow map of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°38′09″N 0°42′37″W / 45.6358°N 0.7103°W / 45.6358; -0.7103
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonThénac
IntercommunalityGémozac et Saintonge Viticole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Soulisse
Area18.98 km (7.33 sq mi)
Population995
 • Density52/km (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code17298 /17460
Elevation24–56 m (79–184 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rioux (French pronunciation: [ʁiju]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. It is best known for its Romanesque church, particularly its fine corbel table.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962623—    
1968615−1.3%
1975685+11.4%
1982645−5.8%
1990715+10.9%
1999771+7.8%
2008906+17.5%

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

External links

Charente-Maritime Communes of the Charente-Maritime department


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