Fromental

Fromental

Fromental
Administration
Country France
Region Limousin
Department Haute-Vienne
Arrondissement Bellac
Canton Bessines-sur-Gartempe
Intercommunality Porte d'Occitanie
Mayor Fabien Dupuy
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 279–430 m (915–1,410 ft)
Land area1 22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Population2 547  (2006)
 - Density 24 /km2 (62 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 87068/ 87250
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.

Fromental (Occitan: Fromentau) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Limousin region in west-central France.

Geography

The river Semme flows through the commune's northern part and forms part of its northern and western borders.

Inhabitants are known as Fromentaux.

See also

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