Dému

Dému
Commune
Town hall

Coat of arms
Dému
Location within Occitanie region
Dému
Coordinates: 43°45′59″N 0°10′02″E / 43.7664°N 0.1672°E / 43.7664; 0.1672Coordinates: 43°45′59″N 0°10′02″E / 43.7664°N 0.1672°E / 43.7664; 0.1672
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Gers
Arrondissement Condom
Canton Fezensac
Intercommunality Artagnan en Fézensac
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Danièle Barthélemy
Area1 28.89 km2 (11.15 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 332
 • Density 11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 32115 /32190
Elevation 137–232 m (449–761 ft)
(avg. 171 m or 561 ft)

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.

Dému is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.

Geography

Dému and its surrounding communes

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962456—    
1968403−11.6%
1975372−7.7%
1982314−15.6%
1990325+3.5%
1999339+4.3%
2008332−2.1%

Literature

Dému features as a main setting in the Michael Ondaatje novel Divisadero.

See also

References

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