Pessac-sur-Dordogne

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Pessac-sur-Dordogne
Coat of arms of Pessac-sur-Dordogne
Pessac-sur-Dordogne (France)
Pessac-sur-Dordogne
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Gironde
Arrondissement Libourne
Canton Les Coteaux de Dordogne
Community association Castillon-Pujols
Coordinates 44 ° 49 ′  N , 0 ° 5 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 49 ′  N , 0 ° 5 ′  E
height 3–106 m
surface 7.78 km 2
Residents 449 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 58 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 33890
INSEE code
Website http://www.pessacsurdordogne.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Pessac-sur-Dordogne

Pessac-sur-Dordogne is a French village with 449 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Gironde department in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Aquitaine ); it belongs to the Arrondissement Libourne and the canton Les Coteaux de Dordogne (until 2015 Pujols ). The inhabitants are called Pessacais .

geography

Pessac-sur-Dordogne is located about 52 kilometers east of Bordeaux on the Dordogne , which borders the municipality in the north. Pessac-sur-Dordogne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Seurin-de-Prats in the north and north-west, Eynesse in the north and north-east, Saint-Avit-de-Soulège in the east, Saint-Quentin-de-Caplong in the south-east, Gensac in the South and Juillac in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 588 576 534 490 471 463 469 494
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Pessac-sur-Dordogne

  • Saint-Vincent church from the 12th century
  • 19th century Protestant church
  • Montbreton Castle from the 14th century, alterations from the 17th century
  • Manor house of La Bernède from the 16th / 17th centuries Century, since 2007 Monument historique
  • Vidasse Castle from the 15th century, alterations from the 17th and 19th centuries
  • Ribebon Castle from the 17th century
  • Carbonneau Castle from the 19th century
  • Beaupoil tower from the 14th century
  • Moustelat watermill from the 18th century
Saint Vincent Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , pp. 1173-1175.

Web links

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