Siorac-de-Ribérac

Siorac-de-Ribérac
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Périgueux
Canton	Ribérac
Community association	Communes du Pays Ribéracois
Coordinates	45 ° 12 ′  N , 0 ° 22 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 12 ′  N , 0 ° 22 ′  E
height	73-195 m
surface	20.86 km 2
Residents	251 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	24600
INSEE code	24537
Town hall ( Mairie ) of Siorac-de-Ribérac

Siorac-de-Ribérac is a French municipality with 251 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 Périgueux and the canton of Ribérac .

The name in the Occitan language is Sieurac de Rabairac and can be traced back to an estate that belonged to a "Severus" in Gallo-Roman times .

The inhabitants are called Sioracois and Sioracoises .

geography

Siorac-de-Ribérac is located about 30 km west of Périgueux in the Double area of the historic province of Périgord on the western edge of the department.

Siorac-de-Ribérac is surrounded by the six neighboring municipalities:

	Saint-Martin-de-Ribérac	Saint-Sulpice-de-Roumagnac
Vanxains
La Jemaye-Ponteyraud	Saint-André-de-Double	Saint-Vincent-de-Connezac

Siorac-de-Ribérac lies in the catchment area of ​​the Dordogne river .

Tributaries of the Dronne cross the territory of the municipality,

• the Ruisseau du Boulanger, which rises in Siorac-de-Ribérac, and
• the Rizonne with its tributaries,
  • the Ruisseau des Ecluses, which rises in Siorac-de-Ribérac, and
  • the Ruisseau de Courbarieux.

The place received the award “Two Flowers”, which is given by the Conseil national des Villes et Villes Fleuris (CNVVF) as part of the annual competition of flower-adorned cities and towns.

Population development

After records began, the number of inhabitants rose to a peak of 845 in the first half of the 19th century. In the following period, the size of the community fell to around 225 inhabitants until the 1970s, with short recovery phases. This level was maintained until the turn of the millennium, when a short phase followed with growth to around 260 inhabitants. Recently, there has been a slight stagnation again.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2017
Residents	291	270	226	228	227	265	260	256	251

From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 1999, INSEE from 2006

Parish Church of Saint-Pierre-Es-Liens

Attractions

• Parish church of Saint-Pierre-Es-Liens from the 12th century, inscribed as a monument historique
• Siorac Castle from the 18th century
• La Meynardie mansion with origins from the 13th century

Economy and Infrastructure

Logo of the Charentes-Poitou butter

Siorac-de-Ribérac is located in the AOC zones of the Charentes-Poitou , Charentes and Deux-Sèvres butter varieties .

Active workplaces by industry on December 31, 2015
total = 38

traffic

Siorac-de-Ribérac can be reached via Routes départementales 13, 43, 44 and 709, the former Route nationale 709 , which connects the municipality with Ribérac in the north and Bergerac via Mussidan in the south.

The commune is connected to other communes in the department by a line on the Transpérigord bus network from Ribérac to Mussidan.

Web links

Commons : Siorac-de-Ribérac  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information about the Charentes-Poitou butter (French)
• Product sheet for Charentes butter on the INAO website (French)
• Deux-Sèvres butter product sheet on the INAO website (French)
• "Transpérigord" public buses in the department (French)
• Unofficial website about Siorac-de-Ribérac (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Le nom occitan des communes du Périgord ( fr ) Départementrat des Dordogne. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
2. ↑ Dordogne ( fr ) habitants.fr. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
3. ↑ Ma commune: Saint-Vincent-de-Connezac ( fr ) Système d'Information sur l'Eau du Bassin Adour Garonne. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
4. ↑ Toutes les communes fleuries ( fr ) Conseil national des villes et villages fleuris. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
5. ^ Notice Communale Siorac-de-Ribérac ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved January 23, 2019.
6. ↑ Populations légales 2016 Commune de Siorac-de-Ribérac (24537) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved January 23, 2019.
7. ↑ Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved January 23, 2019.
8. ↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Siorac-de-Ribérac (24537) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved January 23, 2019.