Sorges
| Sorges | |
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  Sorges | |
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Location within Aquitaine region  Sorges | |
| Coordinates: 45°18′31″N 0°52′27″E / 45.3086°N 0.8742°ECoordinates: 45°18′31″N 0°52′27″E / 45.3086°N 0.8742°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Savignac-les-Églises |
| Intercommunality | Villages truffiers des portes de Périgueux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Jacques Ratier |
| Area1 | 47.38 km2 (18.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,265 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (69/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24540 / 24420 |
| Elevation | 120–216 m (394–709 ft) |
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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. | |
Sorges is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 1,473 | — |
| 1800 | 1,328 | −9.8% |
| 1806 | 1,367 | +2.9% |
| 1821 | 1,684 | +23.2% |
| 1831 | 1,764 | +4.8% |
| 1836 | 1,873 | +6.2% |
| 1841 | 1,756 | −6.2% |
| 1846 | 1,864 | +6.2% |
| 1851 | 1,844 | −1.1% |
| 1856 | 1,930 | +4.7% |
| 1861 | 1,873 | −3.0% |
| 1866 | 1,895 | +1.2% |
| 1872 | 1,803 | −4.9% |
| 1876 | 1,890 | +4.8% |
| 1881 | 1,790 | −5.3% |
| 1886 | 1,773 | −0.9% |
| 1891 | 1,715 | −3.3% |
| 1896 | 1,679 | −2.1% |
| 1901 | 1,688 | +0.5% |
| 1906 | 1,663 | −1.5% |
| 1911 | 1,664 | +0.1% |
| 1921 | 1,377 | −17.2% |
| 1926 | 1,365 | −0.9% |
| 1931 | 1,316 | −3.6% |
| 1936 | 1,269 | −3.6% |
| 1946 | 1,104 | −13.0% |
| 1954 | 1,158 | +4.9% |
| 1962 | 980 | −15.4% |
| 1968 | 892 | −9.0% |
| 1975 | 876 | −1.8% |
| 1982 | 911 | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 1,074 | +17.9% |
| 1999 | 1,123 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 1,265 | +12.6% |
See also
- Communes of the Dordogne département
References
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