Ambres
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The Montplaisir Dovecote, in Ambres | ||
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Ambres | ||
Location within Midi-Pyrénées region Ambres | ||
Coordinates: 43°43′58″N 1°48′51″E / 43.7328°N 1.8142°ECoordinates: 43°43′58″N 1°48′51″E / 43.7328°N 1.8142°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Midi-Pyrénées | |
Department | Tarn | |
Arrondissement | Castres | |
Canton | Lavaur | |
Intercommunality | Tarn et Agout | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Michel Tournier | |
Area1 | 19.11 km2 (7.38 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 847 | |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 81011 / 81500 | |
Elevation |
100–225 m (328–738 ft) (avg. 201 m or 659 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. |
Ambres is a commune of the Tarn department in southern France.
Geography
The river Dadou flows into the Agout in the commune.
See also
References
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