Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Bergerac | |
| Canton | Lalinde | |
| Community association | Communes des Bastides Dordogne-Périgord | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 56 ' N , 0 ° 41' E | |
| height | 80-210 m | |
| surface | 16.88 km 2 | |
| Residents | 327 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 19 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 24510 | |
| INSEE code | 24405 | |
 Saint-Félix parish church |
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Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix is a French municipality with 327 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Bergerac and the canton of Lalinde .
The name in the Occitan language is Sent Feliç de Viladés and is derived from Saint Felix. The addition of "Villadeix" to the name reminds of the fact that the parish belonged to the archpriesthood of Villadès in the 13th century, which had its seat in Saint-Marcel-du-Périgord .
The inhabitants are called Saint-Féliciens .
geography
Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix is located about 18 km northeast of Bergerac in the Bergeracois area of the historic Périgord province .
Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities:
| Clermont-de-Beauregard | Fouleix | Val de Louyre and Caudeau |
| Saint-Georges-de-Montclard |
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| Liorac-sur-Louyre | Saint-Marcel-du-Périgord |
Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix is located in the catchment area of the Dordogne river .
The Caudeau , a right tributary of the Dordogne, crosses the territory of the commune along with its tributaries,
- the Ruchelle, which rises in Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix, and
- the Louyre with its tributary,
- the Ruisseau de Barbeyrol.
Population development
After records began, the population rose to a peak of around 790 in the middle of the 19th century. In the period that followed, a phase of stagnation set in until the 1960s, which caused the number of inhabitants to drop to around 235 with short recovery phases . A significant decrease occurred between the censuses of 1911 and 1921 in particular. Since the 1960s there has been a slight upward trend in the size of the community.
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 | 2017 |
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| Residents | 280 | 233 | 245 | 266 | 286 | 286 | 305 | 302 | 327 |
Attractions
- Romanesque parish church of Saint-Félix from the 12th century
- Saint-Nicholas chapel from the 15th century
- Chapel in the 19th century hamlet of La Peyrouse, a miniature of the Périgueux cathedral
- Dovecote in the hamlet of La Vernelle
Bell tower of the parish church
Saint Nicholas Chapel
Dovecote in the hamlet of La Vernelle
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Economy and Infrastructure
Agriculture is one of the most important economic factors in the municipality.
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education
The municipality has a public preschool and elementary school with 20 students in the 2018/2019 school year.
traffic
Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix can be reached via Route départementale 32.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Le nom occitan des communes du Périgord ( fr ) Départementrat des Dordogne. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ↑ Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix ( fr ) Conseil régional d'Aquitaine. Archived from the original on September 9, 2016. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ Fiche Commune SAINT FELIX DE VILLADEIX ( fr ) L'Union des Maires de la Dordogne. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ↑ Ma commune: Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix ( fr ) Système d'Information sur l'Eau du Bassin Adour Garonne. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ↑ Notice Communale Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ↑ Populations légales 2016 Commune de Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix (24405) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Saint-Félix-de-Villadeix (24405) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ École maternelle et élémentaire ( fr ) National Ministry of Education. Retrieved January 10, 2019.