Razac-sur-l'Isle
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux | |
| Canton | Coulounieix-Chamiers | |
| Community association | Le Grand Périgueux | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 10 ′ N , 0 ° 36 ′ E | |
| height | 69–203 m | |
| surface | 14.24 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,395 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 168 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 24430 | |
| INSEE code | 24350 | |
| Website | http://www.razac-sur-lisle.com/ | |
.JPG) Razac train station |
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Razac-sur-l'Isle ( Occitan : Rasac d'Eila ) is a French municipality with 2395 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 Coulounieix-Chamiers (until 2015: canton of Saint-Astier ). The inhabitants are called Razacois .
geography
Razac-sur-l'Isle lies on the Isle of River . The neighboring municipalities of Razac-sur-l'Isle are Annesse-et-Beaulieu in the north and west, Montrem in the east, Marsac-sur-l'Isle in the north-east, Coulounieix-Chamiers in the east, Coursac in the south and south-east and Montrem in the south and southwest.
The A89 autoroute from Bordeaux to Brive-la-Gaillarde runs along the southern edge of the municipality.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
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| Residents | 1,218 | 1,364 | 1,702 | 2,062 | 2.212 | 2,276 | 2,394 | 2,414 |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church
- Astoniac Castle from the 18th / 19th centuries century
- Marsaguet Castle
Personalities
- François Joseph de Lagrange-Chancel (1677–1758), playwright
