La Flotte

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La Flotte

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La Flotte

Coordinates: 46°11′16″N 1°19′28″W / 46.1878°N 1.3244°W / 46.1878; -1.3244Coordinates: 46°11′16″N 1°19′28″W / 46.1878°N 1.3244°W / 46.1878; -1.3244
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Charente-Maritime
Arrondissement La Rochelle
Canton Saint-Martin-de-Ré
Intercommunality Île de Ré
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Léon Gendre
Area1 12.32 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 2,946
  Density 240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 17161 / 17630
Elevation 0–17 m (0–56 ft)
(avg. 8 m or 26 ft)

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.
Entrance to the harbour

La Flotte is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. It is situated on the Île de Ré.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,578    
19681,681+6.5%
19751,737+3.3%
19821,878+8.1%
19902,452+30.6%
19992,737+11.6%
20082,946+7.6%

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