Coux-et-Bigaroque
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 Location within Aquitaine region  ![]() Coux-et-Bigaroque  | ||
| Coordinates: 44°50′05″N 0°58′27″E / 44.8347°N 0.9742°ECoordinates: 44°50′05″N 0°58′27″E / 44.8347°N 0.9742°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda | |
| Canton | Vallée Dordogne | |
| Intercommunality | Vallée de la Dordogne | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Rafalovic | |
| Area1 | 19.33 km2 (7.46 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 975 | |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24142 / 24220 | |
| Elevation | 
45–245 m (148–804 ft)  (avg. 80 m or 260 ft)  | |
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 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. | ||
Coux-et-Bigaroque (Occitan: Lo Cos e Bigaròca) is a former commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Coux-et-Bigaroque-Mouzens.[1]
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% | 
| 1962 | 712 | — | 
| 1968 | 739 | +3.8% | 
| 1975 | 649 | −12.2% | 
| 1982 | 720 | +10.9% | 
| 1990 | 708 | −1.7% | 
| 1999 | 818 | +15.5% | 
| 2008 | 975 | +19.2% | 
History
In 1825, the former communes of Coux and Bigaroque merged into Coux-et-Bigaroque.
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 21 December 2015 (French)
 
External links
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