Gageac-et-Rouillac

Gageac-et-Rouillac (French pronunciation: [ɡaʒak e ʁujak]; Occitan: Gajac e Rolhàs) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Gageac-et-Rouillac
The road into Gageac
Location of Gageac-et-Rouillac
Gageac-et-Rouillac
Gageac-et-Rouillac
Coordinates: 44°48′01″N 0°20′44″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementBergerac
CantonSud-Bergeracois
IntercommunalityCA Bergeracoise
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Puyponchet[1]
Area
1
13.99 km2 (5.40 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
477
  Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24193 /24240
Elevation29–146 m (95–479 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

A scattered village consisting of many small hamlets. Gageac is now the main village with the Mairie whilst Rouillac has the ancient Carthusian monastery, now a private house and stand on a hill with excellent views across the Dordogne valley. The 15th-16th century Château de Gageac is a listed monument.[3] The commune is part of the Bergerac wine-growing region.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
2006451    
2007452+0.2%
2008465+2.9%
2009460−1.1%
2010442−3.9%
2011435−1.6%
2012427−1.8%
2013423−0.9%
2014415−1.9%
2015432+4.1%
2016448+3.7%

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. Base Mérimée: Château de Gageac, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)


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