Rouairoux
| Rouairoux | ||
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  Rouairoux | ||
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Rouairoux | ||
| Coordinates: 43°29′34″N 2°34′09″E / 43.4928°N 2.5692°ECoordinates: 43°29′34″N 2°34′09″E / 43.4928°N 2.5692°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées | |
| Department | Tarn | |
| Arrondissement | Castres | |
| Canton | Saint-Amans-Soult | |
| Intercommunality | Haute Vallée du Thoré | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Louis Rouanet | |
| Area1 | 28.48 km2 (11.00 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 380 | |
| • Density | 13/km2 (35/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 81231 / 81240 | |
| Elevation |
279–863 m (915–2,831 ft) (avg. 573 m or 1,880 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. | ||
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Rouairoux is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
Geography
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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