Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré

Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré
Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré
Location within Poitou-Charentes region  Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré
Administration
Country	France
Region	Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement	La Rochelle
Canton	Saint-Martin-de-Ré
Intercommunality	Île de Ré
Mayor	Jean-Pierre Gaillard (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	1–17 m (3.3–56 ft) (avg. 11 m or 36 ft)
Land area1	12.18 km2 (4.70 sq mi)
Population2	2,330  (2008)
- Density	191 /km2 (490 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	17051/ 17580
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.

Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Poitou-Charentes region in southwestern France. It is situated on the Île de Ré.

Population

Historical population of Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré

Year	1793	1800	1806	1821	1831	1836	1841	1846	1851	1856
Population	2300	1950	1922	2154	2088	2059	2048	2093	2074	1987

Year	1861	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906
Population	1940	1895	1738	1633	1714	1647	1679	1618	1598	1504

Year	1911	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975
Population	1273	1100	1085	1056	1005	893	1084	1172	1172	1317

Year	1982	1990	1999	2008
Population	1560	2014	2245	2330

See also

• Communes of the Charente-Maritime department

References

• INSEE