Rouairoux
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Rouairoux | ||
Location within Midi-Pyrénées region Rouairoux | ||
Coordinates: 43°29′34″N 2°34′09″E / 43.4928°N 2.5692°ECoordinates: 43°29′34″N 2°34′09″E / 43.4928°N 2.5692°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Midi-Pyrénées | |
Department | Tarn | |
Arrondissement | Castres | |
Canton | Saint-Amans-Soult | |
Intercommunality | Haute Vallée du Thoré | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Louis Rouanet | |
Area | ||
• Land1 | 28.48 km2 (11.00 sq mi) | |
Population (2006) | ||
• Population2 | 380 | |
• Population2 Density | 13/km2 (35/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 81231 / 81240 | |
Elevation |
279–863 m (915–2,831 ft) (avg. 573 m or 1,880 ft) | |
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. |
Rouairoux is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
Geography
The Thoré forms the commune's southern border; the Fontanelles, a tributary of the Thoré, forms part of its eastern border; the Peyrettes, another tributary of the Thoré, forms most of its western border.
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