Mensignac

Mensignac ; Mencinhac
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Périgueux
Canton	Saint-Astier
Community association	Le Grand Périgueux
Coordinates	45 ° 14 ′ N , 0 ° 34 ′ E Coordinates: 45 ° 14 ′ N , 0 ° 34 ′ E
height	92-231 m
surface	26.08 km 2
Residents	1,521 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	58 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	24350
INSEE code	24266
Website	http://www.mensignac.fr/
	; Town hall (Mairie) of Mensignac

Mensignac ( Occitan : Mencinhac ) is a French municipality with 1521 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 Mensignacois .

geography

Mensignac is located about 13 kilometers west-northwest of Périgueux in the Périgord countryside . The neighboring communities of Mensignac are Lisle in the north, Bussac in the northeast, La Chapelle-Gonaguet in the east, Annesse-et-Beaulieu in the southeast, Léguillac-de-l'Auche in the south, Saint-Aquilin in the southwest and Tocane-Saint-Apre in the West.

Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church from the 12th century, choir from the 15th century
Chantégline (or Chantepoule) church from the 12th century with alterations from the 14th and 19th centuries
Mensignac Castle from the 19th century, today's town hall
Villa Les Glycines

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