Saint-Jory-de-Chalais (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁi də ʃalɛ], literally Saint-Jory of Chalais; Occitan: Sent Jòri de Chalés) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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.JPG) The church in Saint-Jory-de-Chalais | |
Location of Saint-Jory-de-Chalais  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°29′56″N 0°53′59″E / 45.4989°N 0.8997°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Nontron |
| Canton | Thiviers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Vauriac[1] |
| Area 1 | 31.73 km2 (12.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 562 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24428 /24800 |
| Elevation | 178–304 m (584–997 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 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
The Côle flows south through the middle of the commune; it forms part of the commune's northern and southern borders.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 978 | — |
| 1968 | 943 | −3.6% |
| 1975 | 827 | −12.3% |
| 1982 | 677 | −18.1% |
| 1990 | 600 | −11.4% |
| 1999 | 595 | −0.8% |
| 2008 | 635 | +6.7% |
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References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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