Fromental (French pronunciation: [fʁɔmɑ̃tal]; Occitan: Fromentau) is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.
Fromental | |
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Coordinates: 46°09′36″N 1°23′50″E / 46.16000°N 1.3972°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Haute-Vienne |
Arrondissement | Bellac |
Canton | Ambazac |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–2026) | Thierry Paufique[1] |
Area 1 | 22.65 km2 (8.75 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 512 |
• Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 87068 /87250 |
Elevation | 279–430 m (915–1,411 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
The river Semme flows through the commune's northern part and forms part of its northern and western borders.
Inhabitants are known as Fromentaux in French.
See also
References
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