Dému

Dému

Town hall

Coat of arms
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 Eauze
Intercommunality Artagnan en Fézensac
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Danièle Barthélemy
Area1 28.89 km2 (11.15 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 332
  Density 11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
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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