Prigonrieux

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Prigonrieux
Coat of arms of Prigonrieux
Prigonrieux (France)
Prigonrieux
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Bergerac
Canton Pays de la Force (main town)
Community association Bergeracoise
Coordinates 44 ° 51 '  N , 0 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 44 ° 51 '  N , 0 ° 24'  E
height 12-118 m
surface 26.12 km 2
Residents 4,157 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 159 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 24130
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-prigonrieux.fr

Prigonrieux ( Occitan : Prigond Riu ) is a French municipality with 4157 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bergerac and is part of the canton of Pays de la Force .

geography

Prigonrieux is located in the Périgord region on the Dordogne river , which also forms the southern municipal boundary. Prigondrieux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lunas in the north, Ginestet in the northeast, Bergerac in the east, Saint-Laurent-des-Vignes in the southeast, Lamonzie-Saint-Martin in the southwest, La Force in the west and Saint-Georges-Blancaneix in the northwest. The community belongs to the Rosette wine-growing region .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1498 1728 2461 3093 3721 3956 3850 4157

Attractions

Prigonrieux Church
  • Prigonrieux Church

Parish partnership

A partnership has existed with the Canadian community of Charlemagne in Québec since 1978 .

Web links

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