Rouairoux (French pronunciation: [ʁwɛʁu]; Occitan: Roairós) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

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Coat of arms of Rouairoux
Location of Rouairoux
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Rouairoux is located in France
Rouairoux
Rouairoux
Rouairoux is located in Occitanie
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Rouairoux
Coordinates: 43°29′34″N 2°34′09″E / 43.4928°N 2.5692°E / 43.4928; 2.5692
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementCastres
CantonMazamet-2 Vallée du Thoré
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Danièle Escudier[1]
Area
1
28.48 km2 (11.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
385
 • Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81231 /81240
Elevation279–863 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.

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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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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.