Carlux
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda | |
| Canton | Terrasson-Lavilledieu | |
| Community association | Pays de Fénelon | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 53 ′ N , 1 ° 21 ′ E | |
| height | 78-254 m | |
| surface | 13.31 km 2 | |
| Residents | 629 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 47 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 24370 | |
| INSEE code | 24081 | |
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Gothic fireplace |
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Carlux is a French municipality with 629 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda and the canton of Terrasson-Lavilledieu .
Neighboring municipalities of Carlux are Orliaguet in the northeast, Peyrillac-et-Millac in the east, Saint-Julien-de-Lampon in the southeast, Calviac-en-Périgord in the southwest, Prats-de-Carlux in the west and Simeyrols in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
| Residents | 535 | 549 | 514 | 565 | 594 | 624 | 644 | 628 |
Attractions
- Castle ruin Carlux ( Monument historique )
- Rouffillac Castle
- Sainte-Catherine church
- Gothic fireplace (14th century, Monument historique)
Personalities
- Pierre Arpaillange (1924–2017), lawyer, minister of justice and author
Web links
Commons : Carlux - collection of images, videos and audio files