Île-d'Aix
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Île-d'Aix (pronounced [il dɛks]) is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, region of New Aquitaine (before 2015: Poitou-Charentes), off the west coast of France. It occupies the territory of the small Isle of Aix (French: île d'Aix), in the Atlantic Ocean. It is a popular place for tourist day-trips during the summer months.
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Île-d'Aix | |
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Coordinates: 46°00′46″N 1°10′21″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Rochefort |
Canton | Châtelaillon-Plage |
Intercommunality | CA Rochefort Océan |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Denaud[1] |
Area 1 | 1.19 km2 (0.46 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 207 |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
Demonym | Aixois.e |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 17004 /17124 |
Elevation | 0–15 m (0–49 ft) (avg. 9 m or 30 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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