Chancelade

Chancelade is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The village is the site of Chancelade Abbey.

Chancelade
The abbey in Chancelade
Location of Chancelade
Chancelade
Chancelade
Coordinates: 45°12′23″N 0°39′58″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementPérigueux
CantonCoulounieix-Chamiers
IntercommunalityPérigourdine
Government
  Mayor (20092014) Michel Testut
Area
1
16.23 km2 (6.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
4,262
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24102 /24650
Elevation73–198 m (240–650 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The so-called "Chancelade man" was found in the nearby Raymonden rock shelter in 1888, the skeleton of an approximately 60-year-old male who was buried there in the Magdalenian, roughly 15,000 years ago.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793906    
1800679−25.1%
1806703+3.5%
1821948+34.9%
18311,093+15.3%
18361,026−6.1%
18411,001−2.4%
18461,141+14.0%
18511,116−2.2%
18561,164+4.3%
18611,181+1.5%
18661,236+4.7%
18721,096−11.3%
18761,227+12.0%
18811,417+15.5%
18861,384−2.3%
18911,349−2.5%
18961,245−7.7%
19011,267+1.8%
19061,092−13.8%
19111,156+5.9%
19211,186+2.6%
19261,164−1.9%
19311,095−5.9%
19361,168+6.7%
19461,271+8.8%
19541,445+13.7%
19621,780+23.2%
19682,002+12.5%
19752,420+20.9%
19823,297+36.2%
19903,718+12.8%
19993,865+4.0%
20084,174+8.0%
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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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