Eymet

Eymet (French pronunciation: [ɛjmɛ]; Occitan: Aimet) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Eymet
The central square and arcades, Eymet
Location of Eymet
Eymet
Eymet
Coordinates: 44°40′07″N 0°23′56″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementBergerac
CantonSud-Bergeracois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jérôme Bétaille
Area
1
31.25 km2 (12.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,535
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24167 /24500
Elevation41–133 m (135–436 ft)
(avg. 54 m or 177 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is notable as a popular location amongst English speaking immigrants, with Britons accounting for a quarter of the population.

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