Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 45°21′47″N 0°58′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Nontron |
| Canton | Isle-Loue-Auvézère |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Sautonie[1] |
| Area 1 | 16.94 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 239 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24429 /24160 |
| Elevation | 123–242 m (404–794 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. | |
Geography
The commune is situated on a promontory above the river Isle, on the border of Périgord Blanc and the Périgord Vert. It is a green area, with springs and limestone rocks.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 250 | — |
| 1968 | 271 | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 229 | −15.5% |
| 1982 | 251 | +9.6% |
| 1990 | 241 | −4.0% |
| 1999 | 237 | −1.7% |
| 2008 | 252 | +6.3% |
Sights
- A château built during the 16th and the 17th centuries.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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