Les Portes-en-Ré (French pronunciation: [le pɔʁt(z)‿ɑ̃ ʁe]) is a commune of southwestern France, located on the Ré Island, in the French department of Charente-Maritime, historical region of Poitou-Charentes, administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Les Portes-en-Ré
Lizay beach at Les Portes-en-Ré
Lizay beach at Les Portes-en-Ré
Location of Les Portes-en-Ré
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Les Portes-en-Ré is located in France
Les Portes-en-Ré
Les Portes-en-Ré
Les Portes-en-Ré is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Les Portes-en-Ré
Les Portes-en-Ré
Coordinates: 46°15′03″N 1°29′50″W / 46.2508°N 1.4972°W / 46.2508; -1.4972
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementLa Rochelle
CantonÎle de Ré
IntercommunalityÎle de Ré
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Pochon[1]
Area
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8.51 km2 (3.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
587
 • Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17286 /17880
Elevation0–15 m (0–49 ft)
(avg. 3 m or 9.8 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962412—    
1968424+2.9%
1975478+12.7%
1982513+7.3%
1990660+28.7%
1999661+0.2%
2008643−2.7%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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