Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien

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Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien
Pauçac e Sent Bébian
Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien (France)
Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Canton Brantôme
Community association Pays Ribéracois
Coordinates 45 ° 21 '  N , 0 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 21 '  N , 0 ° 32'  E
height 82-205 m
surface 22.17 km 2
Residents 468 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 21 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 24310
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien

The French community Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien ( Occitan Pauçac e Sent Bébian ) is in the northwest of the department Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). It has 468 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) and belongs to the canton of Brantôme (until 2015: canton of Montagrier ). The inhabitants are called Paussacois-et-Saint-Vivianais .

geography

Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien is located about 23 kilometers northwest of Périgueux (as the crow flies) on the Euche and the Boulou River . Paussac-et-Saint-Vivien is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Mareuil en Périgord in the north and northwest, Brantôme en Périgord in the northeast, Saint-Julien-de-Bourdeilles in the east, Bourdeilles in the east and southeast, Creyssac in the south, Grand-Brassac in the Southwest as well as Saint-Just in the west.

history

In 1830 the municipalities of Paussac and Saint-Vivien were merged.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 510 474 477 399 383 393 446 436
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Church of Saint Timothée in Paussac from the 12th century, alterations in the 14th century, monument historique since 1902
  • Church of Saint-Vivien in Saint-Vivien from the 12th / 13th centuries century
  • Rectory of Saint-Michel in Paussac from 1901
  • Peyrelevade dolmen, monument historique since 1960
  • Monolith by Peyre Dermale, monument historique since 1960
  • Paussac mansion from the 15th / 16th centuries century
  • 16th century mansion of Le Prezat
  • Peignefort Castle in Paussac from the 19th century

Web links

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