Trémolat
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Location within Aquitaine region  Trémolat | ||
| Coordinates: 44°52′34″N 0°49′53″E / 44.876°N 0.8314°ECoordinates: 44°52′34″N 0°49′53″E / 44.876°N 0.8314°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Aquitaine | |
| Department | Dordogne | |
| Arrondissement | Bergerac | |
| Canton | Sainte-Alvère | |
| Intercommunality | Terroir de la Truffe | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Éric Chassagne | |
| Area1 | 14.03 km2 (5.42 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 636 | |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24558 / 24510 | |
| Elevation |
41–186 m (135–610 ft) (avg. 53 m or 174 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. | ||
Trémolat is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France. Situated on the banks of the Dordogne river, this picturesque village is extremely popular with British, Dutch and German tourists although the village itself remains unspoiled and not the least bit commercialised.
Geography
Trémolat is 45 km (28 mi) from the town of Périgueux and is situated along the Dordogne River in the Périgord region near numerous prehistoric sites and vineyards. The village itself is within easy travelling time of numerous local airports including Bordeaux, Bergerac and Périgeux.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 516 | — |
| 1968 | 566 | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 508 | −10.2% |
| 1982 | 542 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 625 | +15.3% |
| 1999 | 570 | −8.8% |
| 2008 | 636 | +11.6% |
Media
The director Claude Chabrol filmed Le Boucher (1970) in Trémolat.
See also
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Trémolat. |
