Azerat

Azerat
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton	Haut-Périgord Noir
Community association	Terrassonnais en Périgord Noir Thenon Hautefort
Coordinates	45 ° 9 ′ N , 1 ° 7 ′ E Coordinates: 45 ° 9 ′ N , 1 ° 7 ′ E
height	128-317 m
surface	20.05 km 2
Residents	442 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	22 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	24210
INSEE code	24019
	; Mairie Azerat

Azerat is a French commune with 442 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda and to the Haut-Périgord Noir, which has existed since 2015 . The residents call themselves Azeracois .

geography

Neighboring municipalities are Sainte-Orse in the northwest, Saint-Rabier in the northeast, La Bachellerie in the southeast, Auriac-du-Périgord in the south, Thenon in the southwest and Ajat in the west. The nearest train stations are in Thenon and Saint-Rabier. North of the village center there is a railway line as well as the Route nationale 89 .