Rioux-Martin

Rioux-Martin
Rioux-Martin
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Rioux-Martin
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Angoulême
Canton	Chalais
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Denis Giorgessi
Area1	14.60 km2 (5.64 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	227
• Density	16/km2 (40/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	16279 / 16210
Elevation	32–131 m (105–430 ft) (avg. 44 m or 144 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.

Rioux-Martin is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	728	—
1800	712	−2.2%
1806	660	−7.3%
1821	750	+13.6%
1831	800	+6.7%
1841	809	+1.1%
1846	760	−6.1%
1851	668	−12.1%
1856	719	+7.6%
1861	710	−1.3%
1866	690	−2.8%
1872	633	−8.3%
1876	612	−3.3%
1881	605	−1.1%
1886	591	−2.3%
1891	577	−2.4%
1896	547	−5.2%
1901	527	−3.7%
1906	503	−4.6%
1911	508	+1.0%
1921	475	−6.5%
1926	440	−7.4%
1931	407	−7.5%
1936	398	−2.2%
1946	394	−1.0%
1954	352	−10.7%
1962	373	+6.0%
1968	306	−18.0%
1975	277	−9.5%
1982	260	−6.1%
1990	211	−18.8%
1999	218	+3.3%
2008	227	+4.1%

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

• INSEE