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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Rivières
Commune
The town hall in RivièresThe town hall in Rivières
Location of Rivières
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Coordinates: 45°45′13″N 0°21′46″E / 45.7536°N 0.3628°E / 45.7536; 0.3628
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementAngoulême
CantonVal de Tardoire
IntercommunalityLa Rochefoucauld - Porte du Périgord
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Viviane Bourgoin-Zorzoli
Area21.54 km (8.32 sq mi)
Population2,012
 • Density93/km (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code16280 /16110
Elevation65–156 m (213–512 ft)
(avg. 108 m or 354 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rivières (French pronunciation: [ʁivjɛʁ] ; Occitan: Rivieras) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. The names originate from the 2 rivers crossing the municipality: La Tardoire and le Bandiat.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,106—    
1975 1,212+1.32%
1982 1,484+2.93%
1990 1,587+0.84%
1999 1,737+1.01%
2009 1,847+0.62%
2014 1,972+1.32%
2020 2,007+0.29%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. http://www.rivieres16.fr/ Municipality website
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Communes of the Charente department


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