Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare

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Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare
Lo Lardin e Sent Lazar
Coat of arms of Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare
Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare (France)
Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton Haut-Périgord Noir
Community association Terrassonnais en Périgord Noir Thenon Hautefort
Coordinates 45 ° 8 ′  N , 1 ° 14 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 8 ′  N , 1 ° 14 ′  E
height 79-246 m
surface 10.85 km 2
Residents 1,753 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 162 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 24570
INSEE code
Website http://www.le-lardin.fr/

Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare ( Occitan : Lo Lardin e Sent Lazar ) is a municipality ( commune ) in southwestern France with 1,753 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Dordogne department in the northeast of the Aquitaine region . Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare is part of the Sarlat-la-Canéda arrondissement and the Haut-Périgord Noir canton .

location

Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare is located in the old cultural landscape of the Périgord near the border with the Limousin about 40 kilometers east-southeast of Périgueux and about 24 kilometers west-southwest of Brive-la-Gaillarde . The Vézère forms the southern municipal boundary. Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Beauregard-de-Terrasson in the north, Terrasson-la-Villedieu in the east, Condat-sur-Vézère in the south, Les Farges in the southwest, La Bachellerie in the west and Peyrignac in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 1,160 1,761 1,982 2,037 2,047 1,846 2,000 1,862
Source: Cassini and INSEE

economy

As the municipality's coat of arms shows, the paper industry in Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare is an important economic factor in the region.

Attractions

Peyraux Castle

Web links

Commons : Le Lardin-Saint-Lazare  - Collection of images, videos and audio files