Villamblard

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Villamblard
Vila Amblard
Coat of arms of Villamblard
Villamblard (France)
Villamblard
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Canton Périgord Central
Community association Isle et Crempse en Périgord
Coordinates 45 ° 1 ′  N , 0 ° 32 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 1 ′  N , 0 ° 32 ′  E
height 100–222 m
surface 20.43 km 2
Residents 886 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 43 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 24140
INSEE code
Website http://www.villamblard.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Villamblard

Villamblard ( Occitan : Vila Amblard ) is a municipality with 886 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Dordogne department in southwestern France in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016 Aquitaine ). Villamblard belongs to the Arrondissement of Périgueux and the canton of Périgord Central (until 2015: Canton of Villamblard ).

geography

Villamblard is located about 18 kilometers north-northeast of the city center of Bergerac and about 22 kilometers south-southwest of Périgueux in the Périgord . Villamblard is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Grignols in the north and northwest, Jaure in the north and northeast, Bourrou in the east and northeast, Douville in the east and southeast, Montagnac-la-Crempse in the south, Beleymas and Saint-Hilaire-d'Estissac in the southwest as well Saint-Jean-d'Estissac to the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
815 799 841 823 813 822 883 853
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church from the 18th / 19th centuries century
  • Barrière castle from the 12th century with renovations from the 15th century, monument historique since 1948

Parish partnership

There is a partnership with the Senegalese community of Sokone .

Web links

Commons : Villamblard  - collection of images, videos and audio files