Coux-et-Bigaroque

Coux-et-Bigaroque
Part of Coux-et-Bigaroque-Mouzens
Coat of arms
Location of Coux-et-Bigaroque
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Coordinates: 44°50′05″N 0°58′27″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton	Vallée Dordogne
Commune	Coux-et-Bigaroque-Mouzens
Area ^1	19.33 km^2 (7.46 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]	987
• Density	51/km^2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	24220
Elevation	45–245 m (148–804 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Coux-et-Bigaroque (French pronunciation: [kuks e bigaʁɔk]; 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]

Population

Historical population

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

• Communes of the Dordogne department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2017, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 21 December 2015 (in French)