Coux-et-Bigaroque
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| local community | Coux et Bigaroque-Mouzens | |
| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 50 ′ N , 0 ° 58 ′ E | |
| Post Code | 24220 | |
| Former INSEE code | 24142 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
.JPG) View of Bigaroque |
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Coux-et-Bigaroque ( Occitan : Lo Cos e Bigaròca ) is a commune déléguée in the southwestern French municipality of Coux et Bigaroque-Mouzens with 987 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Dordogne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . The inhabitants are called Couxois .
location
Coux-et-Bigaroque is about 60 kilometers south of Périgueux on the north bank of the Dordogne river .
history
In 1825 Coux and Bigaroque were united as a municipality. On January 1, 2016, the Commune nouvelle Coux et Bigaroque-Mouzens was formed with the then neighboring municipality of Mouzens .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 766 | 739 | 649 | 720 | 708 | 818 | 928 | 972 |
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Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
- Bigaroque Castle
- Cazenac Castle
- Les Bretoux mansion
- La Carrière mansion
- Les Constancies mansion
- Salibourne mansion
- Manor Le Suquet
- Charterhouse of La Milhale
- medieval bridge
Web links
Commons : Coux-et-Bigaroque - collection of images, videos and audio files
