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Also known as Île d'Aix, Aix Island

'''Île-d'Aix''' () is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2015: Poitou-Charentes), off the west coast of France. It occupies the territory of the small Isle of 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 is a commune and island located in France. It is situated within the Charente-Maritime department and the Arrondissement of Rochefort, part of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. The administrative entity also includes the canton of Rochefort-Nord and is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Châtelaillon-Plage. The island shares a border with Fouras.

The area of Île-d'Aix is 1.19 square units, with an elevation of 15 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 17123. According to available data, the population is 249, comprising 115 males and 109 females. The official website for the commune is iledaix.fr.

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Place details

Locality
Île-d'Aix
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
0

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Key facts

French commune.name
Île-d'Aix
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image coat of arms
COA fr Île-d'Aix.svg
French commune.image
AixRamparts.JPG
French commune.caption
The fortifications of Île-d'Aix
French commune.arrondissement
Rochefort
French commune.canton
Châtelaillon-Plage
French commune.INSEE
17004
French commune.postal code
17124
French commune.population demonym
Aixois.e
French commune.mayor
Patrick Denaud
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Rochefort Océan
French commune.elevation m
9
French commune.elevation min m
0
French commune.elevation max m
15
French commune.area km2
1.19

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Wikidata facts

Part of
Aix Island
Official name
Île-d'Aix
Country
France
Population
196
Area
1.19
Elevation
6
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Fouras
Official website
www.iledaix.fr
Image
PixAile3.jpg
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Commons category
Île-d'Aix
postal code
17123
associated electoral district
canton of Châtelaillon-Plage
male population
115
female population
109
P8168
Musaid
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-46-84-66-09
fax number
+33-5-46-84-65-79
coordinates of southernmost point
46.007777777777775,-1.176388888888889
coordinates of northernmost point
46.02583333333333,-1.1680555555555556
coordinates of easternmost point
46.01861111111111,-1.153888888888889
coordinates of westernmost point
46.01222222222222,-1.1794444444444445
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Location
  • History
  • Napoleonic period
  • Population
  • Fort Liédot
  • Transport
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

'''Île-d'Aix''' () is a commune in the French department of Charente-Maritime, region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2015: Poitou-Charentes), off the west coast of France. It occupies the territory of the small Isle of Aix (), in the Atlantic Ocean. It is a popular place for tourist day-trips during the summer months.

==Location== Île-d'Aix is located at the mouth of the river Charente, between Oléron Island and the coast of mainland France. The island is also close to Fort Boyard.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Île-d'Aix” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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