Léguillac-de-l'Auche

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Léguillac-de-l'Auche
Lagulhac de l'Aucha
Léguillac-de-l'Auche (France)
Léguillac-de-l'Auche
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Canton Saint-Astier
Community association Isle Vern Salembre en Périgord
Coordinates 45 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 33 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 11 ′  N , 0 ° 33 ′  E
height 65-169 m
surface 14.31 km 2
Residents 994 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 69 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 24110
INSEE code
Website http://www.leguillacdelauche.fr/

Léguillac-de-l'Auche ( Occitan : Lagulhac de l'Aucha ) is a French municipality with 994 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Périgueux and the canton of Saint-Astier . The inhabitants are called Leguillacois .

geography

Léguillac-de-l'Auche is located about twelve kilometers west of Périgueux in the Périgord countryside . The neighboring municipalities of Léguillac-de-l'Auche are Mensignac in the north, Annesse-et-Beaulieu in the east, Saint-Astier in the south and southwest and Saint-Aquilin in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 440 383 377 493 635 636 812 986
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Cloud church from the 19th century
  • Le But Castle from the 15th / 16th centuries century
  • La Faye Castle, old priory
  • Ruins of the Sainte-Marie priory church in La Faye

Parish partnership

A partnership has existed with the British community of Letham (Scotland) since 2011.

Web links

Commons : Léguillac-de-l'Auche  - Collection of images, videos and audio files