Saint-Jory-las-Bloux

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Coordinates: 45°21′47″N 0°58′00″E / 45.3630555556, 0.966666666667

Commune of Saint-Jory-las-Bloux

Location
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux (France)
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Administration
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Canton Excideuil
Statistics
Elevation 123 m–242 m
(avg. 190 m)
Land area¹ 16.94 km²
Population²
(1999)
237
 - Density 13/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 24429/ 24160
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Saint-Jory-las-Bloux is a commune in the canton of Excideuil of the Dordogne department in the Aquitaine région in France.

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[edit] Geography

The commune is situated on a promontory, in the are of Périgord Blanc and the Périgord Vert, Saint-Jory-las-Bloux associatees with several countrysides, springs and plateaux.

[edit] Population

Year Population Density Percent of the canton
1962 250 - -
1968 271 - -
1975 229 - -
1982 251 - -
1990 241 - -
1999 237 13/km² 4.17%

[edit] Attractions

  • A château used during the 16th and the 17th centuries.

[edit] Other

Saint-Jory-las-Bloux has a school, a church, a park and a square.

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[edit] See also

Communes of the Canton of Excideuil
Anlhiac | Clermont-d'Excideuil | Excideuil | Génis | Preyssac-d'Excideuil | Saint-Germain-des-Prés | Saint-Jory-las-Bloux | Saint-Martial-d'Albarède | Saint-Médard-d'Excideuil | Saint-Mesmin | Saint-Pantaly-d'Excideuil | Saint-Raphaël | Sainte-Trie | Salagnac
France | Aquitaine | Dordogne | Arrondissement of Périgueux | Canton of Excideuil