Serres-et-Montguyard

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Serres-et-Montguyard
Serres-et-Montguyard (France)
Serres-et-Montguyard
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Bergerac
Canton Sud-Bergeracois
Community association Communes de Portes Sud Périgord
Coordinates 44 ° 41 ′  N , 0 ° 27 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 41 ′  N , 0 ° 27 ′  E
height 47-129 m
surface 6.85 km 2
Residents 237 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 35 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 24500
INSEE code 24532
Website www.serres-et-montguyard.fr

Parish Church of Saint-Pierre-Es-Liens

Serres-et-Montguyard is a French municipality with 237 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Bergerac and the canton Sud-Bergeracois (until 2015: canton Eymet ).

The name in the Occitan language is Serras e Mont Guiard . The first part of the name "Serre" goes back to the ancient Celtic word serr ( German  mountain, mountain ridge ). The second part of the name means "Mountain of Guiard". "Guiard" has its Germanic origin in the name "Withard".

geography

Serres-et-Montguyard is located about 20 km south of Bergerac in the Bergeracois area of the historic Périgord province on the southern border with the neighboring Lot-et-Garonne department .

Serres-et-Montguyard is surrounded by the five neighboring municipalities:

Fonroque Razac-d'Eymet Saint-Aubin-de-Cadelech
Eymet Neighboring communities
Lauzun
(Lot-et-Garonne)

Serres-et-Montguyard lies in the catchment area of ​​the Garonne River . The Dropt , one of its right tributaries, crosses the area of ​​the municipality together with its tributaries,

  • the Ruisseau du Pontillou,
  • the Marzelou,
  • the Payot, which rises in Serres-et-Montguyard, and
  • the Ruisseau du Réveillou.

Population development

When records began, the number of inhabitants rose to a peak of around 495 at the beginning of the 19th century. In the period that followed, a phase of stagnation set in until the 1990s, which caused the number of inhabitants to drop to around 140 with short recovery phases before a period of growth began that continues today.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2017
Residents 238 196 181 151 139 152 181 215 237
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 1999, INSEE from 2006

Attractions

  • Parish church of Saint-Pierre-Es-Liens in Serres, neo-Gothic building from the 19th century
  • Chapel of Saint Pierre in Montguyard, Romanesque building from the 13th century
  • 18th century mansion La Tour

Economy and Infrastructure

Vineyard of the AOC Côtes de Bergerac

Serres-et-Montguyard is located in the AOC areas of Bergerac with the appellations Bergerac (blanc, rosé, rouge) and Côtes de Bergerac (blanc, rouge) .

Active workplaces by industry on December 31, 2015
total = 22

traffic

Serres-et-Montguyard can be reached via the routes départementales 25 and 107 (266 in the Lot-et-Garonne department).

Web links

Commons : Serres-et-Montguyard  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Le nom occitan des communes du Périgord ( fr ) Départementrat des Dordogne. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  2. ↑ Ma commune: Serres-et-Montguyard ( fr ) Système d'Information sur l'Eau du Bassin Adour Garonne. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  3. ^ Notice Communale Serres-et-Montguyard ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  4. ↑ Populations légales 2016 Commune de Serres-et-Montguyard (24532) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  5. ↑ Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  6. ↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Serres-et-Montguyard (24532) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved January 21, 2019.