Ars-en-Ré
Ars-en-Ré | |
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The anchorage in Ars-en-Ré | |
Location of Ars-en-Ré | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′29″N 1°30′57″W / 46.2081°N 1.5158°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | La Rochelle |
| Canton | Île de Ré |
| Intercommunality | CC Île Ré |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Danièle Pétiniaud-Gros |
Area 1 | 10.95 km2 (4.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,306 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Casserons |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17019 /17590 |
| Elevation | 0–15 m (0–49 ft) (avg. 6 m or 20 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Ars-en-Ré (French pronunciation: [aʁs ɑ̃ ʁe]) is a commune on the Île de Ré in the western French department of Charente-Maritime, in Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Formerly called just Ars, the commune changed to its current name on 8 March 1962.