Boulazac Isle Manoire
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Dordogne | |
Arrondissement | Périgueux | |
Canton | Isle Manoire | |
Community association | Le Grand Périgueux | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 11 ′ N , 0 ° 46 ′ E | |
height | 83-271 m | |
surface | 55.95 km 2 | |
Residents | 10,635 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 190 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 24750 | |
INSEE code | 24053 |
Boulazac Isle Manoire since 1 January 2016 a French commune nouvelle in the department of Dordogne , Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine , with 10,635 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Périgeux and the canton of Isle-Manoire .
It emerged from the merger of Atur , Boulazac and Saint-Laurent-sur-Manoire . On January 1, 2017, Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac joined the municipality.
geography
Boulazac Isle Manoire is located about five kilometers east-southeast of the city center of Périgueux on the Isle , into which the Manoire flows here, and is surrounded by the neighboring communities Trélissac in the north, Bassillac et Auberoche in the east and northeast, Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac in the east and South-east, La Douze in the south-east, Lacropte in the south, Sanilhac in the south and west and Périgueux in the north-west.
history
The decree of December 14, 2015 enabled the establishment of the Commune Nouvelle on January 1, 2016.
structure
District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population (2017) |
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Atur | 24013 | 19.13 | 1.936 |
Boulazac (administrative headquarters) | 24053 | 14.58 | 7.103 |
Saint-Laurent-sur-Manoire | 24439 | 10.44 | 995 |
Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac | 24447 | 11.80 | 601 |
Attractions
Atur
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church, Romanesque building from the 12th / 13th centuries. Century, bell tower from the 14th century, monument historique since 1947
- Death lantern from the 12th century
- Lafaye Castle
- Le Breuilh Castle from the 15th century, alterations and additions in the 17th century
- Beauvigier Castle
- Pommier Castle
- Mazardie pigeon tower
Boulazac
- Château du Lieu-Dieu with pigeon house
- neo-Gothic church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
- Chapel of Francis of Assisi
- Lamoura Park
- Pigeon house in Jaunour
Pigeon house on the Manoire River near the Château du Lieu-Dieu
Saint-Laurent-sur-Manoire
- Saint-Laurent church with choir from the 12th century and later additions, monument historique since 1986
- Manor house from the 18th century, today's town hall
- Charterhouse of La Croix Rouge
Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac
- Romanesque Church of Notre-Dame from the 12th century, rebuilt in the 14th and 16th centuries, Monument historique since 1926/2003
- La Rolandie Castle from the 18th century
- Taboury Charterhouse
Partnerships
Since 1989 there was a partnership from Boualazac with the Italian municipality Bibbiena in the province of Arezzo (Tuscany). With the Belgian municipality of Yvoir in the province of Namur (Wallonia) there was a partnership with Atur since 1990.
Personalities
- Roland Dumas (* 1922), City Councilor of Saint-Laurent-sur-Manoire (1989–1995), Foreign Minister (1980s)
Individual evidence
- ↑ RECUEIL DES ACTES ADMINISTRATIFS DES SERVICES DE L'ETAT EN DORDOGNE (RAA 24) (PDF) pp. 97–100. December 14, 2015.
- ↑ French Statistics Institute ( www.insee.fr )