Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac

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Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac
Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac (France)
Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac
local community Boulazac Isle Manoire
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Coordinates 45 ° 8 ′  N , 0 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 8 ′  N , 0 ° 50 ′  E
Post Code 24330
Former INSEE code 24447
Incorporation January 1, 2017
status Commune déléguée

Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac ( Occitan : Chinhac ) is a village and a commune déléguée in the French commune Boulazac Isle Manoire with 601 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Dordogne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region . The inhabitants are called Chignacois .

With effect from January 1, 2017, the former commune of Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac was attached to the Commune nouvelle Boulazac Isle Manoire as Commune déléguée . The commune of Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac belonged to the Arrondissement of Périgueux and the canton of Isle-Manoire (until 2015: canton of Saint-Pierre-de-Chignac )

geography

Sainte-Marie-de-Chignac is located about ten kilometers southeast of Périgueux on the Manoire River .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 281 268 275 301 391 458 541 585
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Romanesque Church of Notre-Dame from the 12th century, rebuilt in the 14th and 16th centuries, Monument historique since 1926/2003
  • La Rolandie Castle from the 18th century
  • Taboury Charterhouse

Web links

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