Escoire
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Escoire Escoira |
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux | |
| Canton | Trélissac | |
| Community association | Le Grand Périgueux | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 13 ' N , 0 ° 51' E | |
| height | 92-213 m | |
| surface | 3.94 km 2 | |
| Residents | 418 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 106 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 24420 | |
| INSEE code | 24162 | |
Escoire ( Occitan : Escoira ) is a French municipality with 418 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the north of the department Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Périgueux and the canton Trélissac (until 2015: canton Savignac-les-Églises ). The inhabitants are called Escoirais .
geography
Escoire is about ten kilometers east-northeast of Périgueux on the Isle , which borders the municipality to the north and west. Escoire is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Antonne-et-Trigonant in the north and west, Sarliac-sur-l'Isle in the northeast, Bassillac et Auberoche in the south and east.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| 148 | 168 | 177 | 234 | 367 | 429 | 457 | 443 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Joseph church from the 17th century
- Escoire Castle from the 18th century, Monument historique
Saint Joseph Church
Escoire Castle
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Web links
Commons : Escoire - collection of images, videos and audio files
