Savignac-Lédrier
Savignac-Lédrier is a commune in the Dordogne department of Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Coordinates: 45°21′53″N 1°13′17″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Dordogne |
Arrondissement | Nontron |
Canton | Isle-Loue-Auvézère |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Marguerite Cubertafon |
Area 1 | 26.9 km2 (10.4 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 717 |
• Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 24526 /24270 |
Elevation | 214–374 m (702–1,227 ft) (avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
The commune is situated by the Auvézère river, and is surrounded by other communes including Saint-Cyr-les-Champagnes, Saint-Mesmin, Lanouaille and Payzac. The principal town (La Chapelle) and two villages (La Garanne and La Croix-Merle) are close to the town of Payzac. The town halls of Savignac-Lédrier and Payzac are only 700 m apart.
History
At the creation of the departments in 1790, the commune became a part of the Corrèze département. Three years later in 1793, it was attached to the Dordogne département.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 666 | — |
1968 | 809 | +21.5% |
1975 | 681 | −15.8% |
1982 | 737 | +8.2% |
1990 | 738 | +0.1% |
1999 | 746 | +1.1% |
2008 | 745 | −0.1% |
Sights
- Château de Bard
- Château de la Forge, 15th-19th century
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See also
- Communes of the Dordogne département
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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