Firbeix

Firbeix

Firbeix
Administration
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Nontron
Canton Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière
Mayor Christian Gorre
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 290–451 m (950–1,480 ft)
(avg. 360 m/1,180 ft)
Land area1 22.66 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Population2 331  (2008)
 - Density 15 /km2 (39 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 24180/ 24450
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.

Firbeix is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.

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Geography

The Côle has its source near le Châtenet, a hamlet in the southern part of the commune; it forms part of the commune's southeastern border.

Population

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1962 553
1968 510 −7.8%
1975 448 −12.2%
1982 401 −10.5%
1990 364 −9.2%
1999 322 −11.5%
2008 331 +2.8%

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