Rioux | |
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![]() Romanesque church | |
Coordinates: 45°38′09″N 0°42′37″W / 45.6358°N 0.7103°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Charente-Maritime |
Arrondissement | Saintes |
Canton | Thénac |
Intercommunality | Gémozac et Saintonge Viticole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Soulisse[1] |
Area 1 | 18.98 km2 (7.33 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | 977 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 17298 /17460 |
Elevation | 24–56 m (79–184 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Rioux (French pronunciation: [ʁiju]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. It is best known for its Romanesque church, particularly its fine corbel table.