Fumel | |
|---|---|
 Rue de Fumel | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Fumel | |
  Fumel Location within France  Fumel Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 44°29′49″N 0°58′05″E / 44.4969°N 0.9681°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Lot-et-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Villeneuve-sur-Lot |
| Canton | Le Fumélois |
| Intercommunality | Fumel Vallée du Lot |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Costes |
Area 1 | 22.66 km2 (8.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 107 m (351 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 207 m (679 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 4,690 |
| • Density | 207/km2 (536/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Fumélois, Fuméloises |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 47106 /47500 |
| Website | site officiel |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fumel (French pronunciation: [fymɛl]; Occitan: Fumèl) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France. Situated at the right bank of the river Lot, it is the centre of a small agglomeration (population 12,851 in 2022) which consists of 7 communes, including Monsempron-Libos and Montayral. In 1438, during the Hundred Years' War, it was pillaged by Rodrigo de Villandrando. It is twinned with Uttoxeter, United Kingdom.
