Salagnac

Salagnac

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Salagnac

Coordinates: 45°18′43″N 1°11′56″E / 45.3119°N 1.1989°ECoordinates: 45°18′43″N 1°11′56″E / 45.3119°N 1.1989°E
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Canton Isle-Loue-Auvézère
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Alain Maigret
Area1 9.08 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 891
 • Density 98/km2 (250/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 24515 / 24160
Elevation 176–354 m (577–1,161 ft)
(avg. 190 m or 620 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Salagnac (Occitan: Salanhac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.

History

During the creation of the French departments in 1790, it first joined the Corrèze department. In 1793 it became part of the Dordogne department.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 734—    
1968 826+12.5%
1975 1,122+35.8%
1982 967−13.8%
1990 990+2.4%
1999 1,028+3.8%
2008 891−13.3%

See also

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