Vitrac (Dordogne)

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Vitrac
Vitrac coat of arms
Vitrac (France)
Vitrac
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton Sarlat-la-Canéda
Community association Sarlat-Black Perigord
Coordinates 44 ° 50 ′  N , 1 ° 14 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 50 ′  N , 1 ° 14 ′  E
height 60–243 m
surface 14.38 km 2
Residents 800 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 56 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 24200
INSEE code

The church of Vitrac

Vitrac is a French commune of 800 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017), located in the department of Dordogne in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine . The residents call themselves Vitracois.

geography

The municipality of Vitrac is located on the Dordogne in the Black Périgord , about seven kilometers south of Sarlat-la-Canéda and about 70 kilometers southeast of Périgueux and 60 kilometers southwest of Brive-la-Gaillarde . The municipality consists of two districts: Vitrac Bourg , spread over smaller hills, and Vitrac Port , located directly on the Dordogne.

Neighboring communities

Sarlat-la-Canéda
Vezac Neighboring communities Carsac-Aillac
Domme La Roque-Gageac

history

From 1998 to 2010 Vitrac was the seat of the Périgord Noir municipal association . After their merger with the Communauté de communes du Sarladais , the seat moved to Sarlat-La-Canéda.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2016
Residents 570 550 622 631 743 768 831 803

Attractions

Montfort Castle

Individual evidence

  1. a b VITRAC en périgord. mairie-vitrac.pagesperso-orange.fr. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  2. Où? Comment? mairie-vitrac.pagesperso-orange.fr. Retrieved March 25, 2016.

Web links

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