Corgnac-sur-l'Isle
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Nontron | |
| Canton | Thiviers | |
| Community association | Périgord-Limousin | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 23 ' N , 0 ° 57' E | |
| height | 128-255 m | |
| surface | 20.61 km 2 | |
| Residents | 835 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 24800 | |
| INSEE code | 24134 | |
Corgnac-sur-l'Isle ( Occitan Cornhac d'Eila ) is a commune with 835 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the French department of Dordogne in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . Until 1906 the place name was Corgnac . The change was introduced to avoid confusion with other locations in France.
Corgnac-sur-l'Isle is located on the Isle , which has its source south of Limoges in the Massif Central and flows into the Dordogne at Libourne . It is also on the D 76, which runs from Thiviers to Excideuil .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 |
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| 998 | 1,021 | 957 | 866 | 888 | 840 | 809 | 799 |
Attractions
Village church of Romanesque origin, old bridge over the Isle, Vélo-rail (trolley service), Laxion Castle (15th to 16th centuries)
