Champcevinel (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃səvinɛl]; Occitan: Champsavineu) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Champcevinel
A general view of Champcevinel
A general view of Champcevinel
Coat of arms of Champcevinel
Location of Champcevinel
Map
Champcevinel is located in France
Champcevinel
Champcevinel
Champcevinel is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Champcevinel
Champcevinel
Coordinates: 45°12′56″N 0°43′38″E / 45.2156°N 0.7272°E / 45.2156; 0.7272
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementPérigueux
CantonTrélissac
IntercommunalityLe Grand Périgueux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Lecomte[1]
Area
1
17.72 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,029
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24098 /24750
Elevation86–237 m (282–778 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 edit

Generalities edit

Being part of the urban unit of Périgueux, Champcevinel is located at the north of the main city. It's 4 km far from the city centre of Périgueux.

Champcevinel makes the immediate suburb of Périgueux, at north between the Routes Départementales 3 and 8.

Adjacent communes edit

 
Map of adjacent communes of Champcevinel

Champcevinel is adjacent to five others communes. At the west of the commune, the territory of Chancelade is less than 300 meters far.

Geology and topography edit

Located in north of Aquitaine Basin and bordered by a part of the Massif Central, the Dordogne department shows a big diversity of geology. The terrains are disposed in depth in regular stratums, causing a sediment on this old marine platform.

 
Map of geology of Champcevinel

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1800 816—    
1806 801−0.31%
1821 818+0.14%
1831 681−1.82%
1836 852+4.58%
1841 864+0.28%
1846 766−2.38%
1851 800+0.87%
1856 834+0.84%
1861 836+0.05%
1866 800−0.88%
1872 777−0.49%
1876 781+0.13%
1881 801+0.51%
1886 810+0.22%
1891 760−1.27%
1896 701−1.60%
1901 684−0.49%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 684+0.00%
1911 690+0.17%
1921 563−2.01%
1926 594+1.08%
1931 607+0.43%
1936 626+0.62%
1946 668+0.65%
1954 666−0.04%
1962 914+4.04%
1968 1,127+3.55%
1975 1,359+2.71%
1982 1,697+3.22%
1990 2,208+3.35%
1999 2,335+0.62%
2007 2,486+0.79%
2012 2,782+2.28%
2017 2,880+0.69%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Champcevinel, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE