Eyliac

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Eyliac
Eyliac (France)
Eyliac
local community Bassillac and Auberoche
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Coordinates 45 ° 10 ′  N , 0 ° 51 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 10 ′  N , 0 ° 51 ′  E
Post Code 24330
Former INSEE code 24166
Incorporation January 1, 2017
status Commune déléguée

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Eyliac ( Occitan : Eilhac ) is a town and commune Déléguée in the French municipality of Bassillac et Auberoche with 718 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine .

With effect from January 1, 2017, Eyliac merged with Basillac , Milhac-d'Auberoche , Saint-Antoine-d'Auberoche , Blis-et-Born and Le Change to form the Commune nouvelle Bassillac et Auberoche and has the status of one in the new municipality Commune déléguée . The municipality of Eyliac was part of the Arrondissement of Périgueux and the canton of Isle-Manoire (until 2015: canton of Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac ).

geography

Eyliac is about ten kilometers east-southeast of the city center of Périgueux . The river Isle runs to the north .

The municipality of Eyliac was surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Bassillac in the north and west, Le Change in the northeast, Blis-et-Born in the east, Saint-Crépin-d'Auberoche in the southeast, Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac in the south, and Sainte-Marie -de-Chignac to the south and south-west and Saint-Laurent-sur-Manoire to the west and south-west.

The A89 car route leads through the former municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 499 448 384 431 619 640 637 772
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church, 12th century choir, 19th century bell tower, monument historique since 1948
  • La Chalupie castle from the 17th century
  • Eyliac Castle from the 16th century with a dovecote
  • Le Puy mansion from the 18th century
  • La Roquette-Haute mansion from the 17th century
  • Ruins of La Ricardie Castle from the 15th and 18th centuries

Web links

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