Douchapt

Douchapt Dochac
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Périgueux
Canton	Brantôme
Community association	Pays Ribéracois
Coordinates	45 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 27 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 27 ′  E
height	66-204 m
surface	8.68 km 2
Residents	359 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	41 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	24350
INSEE code	24154

The French community Douchapt ( Occitan Dochac ) is in the northwest of the department Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). It has 359 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) and belongs to the canton of Brantôme (until 2015: canton of Montagrier ).

geography

The Dronne at Douchapt

Douchapt is located about 29 kilometers northwest of Périgueux . The Dronne limits the community in the north. Douchapt is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Victor in the north, Tocane-Saint-Apre in the east, Segonzac in the south, Saint-Pardoux-de-Drône in the west and Saint-Méard-de-Drône in the northwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	330	297	253	260	240	251	276	344
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church from the 12th century with renovations from the 19th century
• Notre-Dame-de-Pitié chapel from the 19th century

Web links

Commons : Douchapt  - collection of images, videos and audio files