Dému (French pronunciation: [demy]; Occitan: Demú) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.
Dému | |
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 Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Dému  | |
  Dému  Dému | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′59″N 0°10′02″E / 43.7664°N 0.1672°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Gers |
| Arrondissement | Condom |
| Canton | Fezensac |
| Intercommunality | Grand Armagnac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Frenot[1] |
| Area 1 | 28.89 km2 (11.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 322 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 32115 /32190 |
| Elevation | 137–232 m (449–761 ft) (avg. 171 m or 561 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 456 | — |
| 1968 | 403 | −11.6% |
| 1975 | 372 | −7.7% |
| 1982 | 314 | −15.6% |
| 1990 | 325 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 339 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 332 | −2.1% |
Literature edit
Dému features as a main setting in the Michael Ondaatje novel Divisadero.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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