Droux

Droux
Commune
The Semme river near Droux
The Semme river near Droux
Coat of arms of Droux
Coat of arms
Location of Droux
Map
Droux is located in France
Droux
Droux
Droux is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Droux
Droux
Coordinates: 46°09′36″N 1°09′12″E / 46.160°N 1.1533°E / 46.160; 1.1533
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentHaute-Vienne
ArrondissementBellac
CantonChâteauponsac
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Madeleine Saillard[1]
Area
1
23.98 km2 (9.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
361
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
87061 /87190
Elevation181–316 m (594–1,037 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Droux (French pronunciation: [dʁu]; Occitan: Drolh) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.

Geography

The river Semme forms most of the commune's southwestern border, flows southwest through the middle of the commune, then flows into the Gartempe, which forms the commune's southern border.

Inhabitants are known as Drouniers.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
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