Boulazac
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| local community | Boulazac Isle Manoire | |
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 10 ′ N , 0 ° 46 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 24750 | |
| Former INSEE code | 24053 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Boulazac is a village and a commune déléguée in the French commune Boulazac Isle Manoire with 7,103 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Dordogne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . The inhabitants are called Boulazacois .
With effect from January 1, 2016, the former municipalities of Atur , Boulazac and Saint-Laurent-sur-Manoire were merged and have since formed the Commune nouvelle Boulazac Isle Manoire. The municipality of Boulazac was part of the Arrondissement of Périgueux and the canton of Isle-Manoire (until 2015: canton of Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac )
geography
Boulazac is on the Manoire River , which flows into the Isle here .
The area is accessible by route départementale 6089, the former national road 221.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 2,839 | 3,109 | 4,557 | 5,150 | 5,996 | 6,050 | 6,350 | 6,613 |
partnership
Since 1989 there has been a partnership with the Italian municipality of Bibbiena in the province of Arezzo (Tuscany).
Attractions
- Château du Lieu-Dieu with pigeon house
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- neo-Gothic church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
- Chapel of Francis of Assisi
- Lamoura Park
- Pigeon house in Jaunour
Sports
The basketball team Boulazac Basket Dordogne is known nationwide.
