Vergt
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region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
Department | Dordogne | |
Arrondissement | Périgueux | |
Canton | Périgord Central (main town) | |
Community association | Le Grand Périgueux | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 2 ′ N , 0 ° 43 ′ E | |
height | 112-246 m | |
surface | 32.52 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,672 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 51 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 24380 | |
INSEE code | 24571 | |
Website | http://www.vergt-perigord.com/ | |
Look at Vergt |
Vergt ( Occitan : Vern ) is a French municipality with 1672 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the center of the department Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Périgueux and is the main town ( Bureau centralisateur ) of the canton of Périgord Central (until 2015: Canton of Vergt ).
geography
Vergt is 16 kilometers south of Périgueux and 30 kilometers northeast of Bergerac . Vergt is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chalagnac in the north and northwest, Église-Neuve-de-Vergt in the northeast, Breuilh in the east and northeast, Salon in the east and southeast, Saint-Michel-de-Villadeix and Saint-Amand-de-Vergt in the South, Saint-Maime-de-Péreyrol in the southwest, Grun-Bordas in the west and Creyssensac-et-Pissot in the northwest.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | |
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1,190 | 1,224 | 1,369 | 1,419 | 1,422 | 1,512 | 1,698 | 1,624 | |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- 19th century church Saint-Jean
Parish partnership
There is a partnership with the Canadian community of Saint-Jacques de Montcalm in Québec.