Nadaillac

This article describes the French commune of Nadaillac in the Dordogne department. A municipality in the neighboring Lot department is called Nadaillac-de-Rouge .

Nadaillac Nadalhac
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton	Terrasson-Lavilledieu
Community association	Pays de Fénelon
Coordinates	45 ° 2 ′  N , 1 ° 24 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 2 ′  N , 1 ° 24 ′  E
height	193-351 m
surface	26.90 km 2
Residents	376 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	14 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	24590
INSEE code	24301
Website	Nadaillac
Church Saint-Denis

Nadaillac ( Occitan Nadalhac ) is composed of a main town and several farmsteads community with 376 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the southeast of the southern French departments of Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the old cultural landscape of the Périgord .

location

Nadaillac is the easternmost commune in the Dordogne department. It is located about 30 km (driving distance) northeast of the city of Sarlat-la-Canéda or about 75 km southeast of Périgueux at an altitude of about 265 m above sea level. d. M. The climate is temperate and is influenced equally by the Atlantic and the mountains of the Massif Central ; Rain falls throughout the year.

Population development

year	1800	1851	1901	1954	1999	2014
Residents	803	912	734	380	341	350

The continuous population decline since the second half of the 19th century is mainly due to the phylloxera crisis in viticulture and the increasing mechanization of agriculture as well as the associated loss of jobs.

economy

For centuries, the residents of the community lived on the produce of their fields and gardens, self-sufficient ; In addition, cattle breeding, a little viticulture and the planting of chestnuts and nut trees were carried out. Craftsmen, small traders and service providers settled in the village. Since the 1960s, some of the vacant houses have been used as holiday apartments ( gîtes ) . The forestry plays an important role in the economic life of the community.

history

The former Romanesque priory church of Saint-Denis belonged to the Abbey of Saint-Amand-de-Coly . It is unclear whether the place, first mentioned in 1099 , was affected during the Hundred Years War (1337-1453) or during the Huguenot Wars (1562-1598). From the 16th century it belonged to the castellany and barony of Salignac .

Nadaillac - Maison ancienne

Attractions

• Parish Church of St-Denis

→ Main article : St-Denis (Nadaillac)

• The Rue Noire commemorates the "Black Prince" Edward of Woodstock and the time of the English rule over the place.
• An old house has an octagonal stair tower from the 15th / 16th centuries. Century.

Web links

Commons : Nadaillac  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Nadaillac, history - photo + brief information (French)
• Nadaillac, church - photos + information (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Nadaillac - Map with altitude information
2. ↑ Sarlat-la-Canéda / Nadaillac - climate tables
3. ↑ Nadaillac - History