Firbeix

Firbeix
Firbeix
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region  Firbeix
Coordinates: 45°36′01″N 0°58′33″E / 45.6003°N 0.9758°E / 45.6003; 0.9758Coordinates: 45°36′01″N 0°58′33″E / 45.6003°N 0.9758°E / 45.6003; 0.9758
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Nontron
Canton	Thiviers
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Christian Gorre
Area1	22.66 km2 (8.75 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	331
• Density	15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	24180 /24450
Elevation	290–451 m (951–1,480 ft) (avg. 360 m or 1,180 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Firbeix is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

The Côle has its source near le Châtenet, a hamlet in the southern part of the commune; it forms part of the commune's southeastern border.