Coux-et-Bigaroque

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.[2]

Coux-et-Bigaroque
Coat of arms
Location of Coux-et-Bigaroque
Coux-et-Bigaroque
Coux-et-Bigaroque
Coordinates: 44°50′05″N 0°58′27″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementSarlat-la-Canéda
CantonVallée Dordogne
CommuneCoux-et-Bigaroque-Mouzens
Area
1
19.33 km2 (7.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
987
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
24220
Elevation45–245 m (148–804 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
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.

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