Ambres

Ambres

The Montplaisir Dovecote, in Ambres

Coat of arms
Ambres

Coordinates: 43°43′58″N 1°48′51″E / 43.7328°N 1.8142°E / 43.7328; 1.8142Coordinates: 43°43′58″N 1°48′51″E / 43.7328°N 1.8142°E / 43.7328; 1.8142
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Tarn
Arrondissement Castres
Canton Lavaur
Intercommunality Tarn et Agout
Government
  Mayor (20012008) 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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