Savignac-les-Églises

Savignac-les-Églises ; Savinhac de las Gleisas
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Nontron
Canton	Isle-Loue-Auvézère
Community association	Le Grand Périgueux
Coordinates	45 ° 16 ' N , 0 ° 55' E Coordinates: 45 ° 16 ' N , 0 ° 55' E
height	105-234 m
surface	21.9 km 2
Residents	972 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	44 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	24420
INSEE code	24527
Website	http://www.savignacleseglises.com/

Savignac-les-Eglises ( Occitan : Savinhac de las Gleisas ) is a French municipality with 972 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the north of the department Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Nontron (until 2017: Arrondissement Périgueux ) and the canton Isle-Loue-Auvézère (until 2015: Canton Savignac-les-Églises ). The inhabitants are called Savignacois .

geography

Savignac-les-Églises is located about 18 kilometers northeast of Périgueux on the Isle . Savignac-les-Églises is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Jory-las-Bloux in the north, Coulaures in the northeast, Mayac in the east, Cubjac-Auvézère-Val d'Ans in the south and southeast, Saint-Vincent-sur-l'Isle in the south, Sarliac-sur-l'Isle in the southwest and Sorges et Ligueux en Périgord in the west.

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Source: Cassini and INSEE

Remains of the foundations of a mill from the 6th century
Saint-Martin church from the 11th century, today's building from the 16th century
Chapel ruin Saint-Christophe from the 12th century
17th century chapel at La Peytelie

There is a partnership with the Spanish municipality of Ruente in the region and province of Cantabria.

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