La Roche-Chalais

La Roche-Chalais
Commune
The town hall in La Roche-Chalais
Coat of arms
Location of La Roche-Chalais
La Roche-Chalais La Roche-Chalais
Coordinates: 45°09′09″N 0°00′35″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Périgueux
Canton	Montpon-Ménestérol
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jacques Menut
Area 1	89.40 km2 (34.52 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	3,018
• Density	34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24354 /24490
Elevation	12–126 m (39–413 ft) (avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Roche-Chalais is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,015 —     1800 1,395 +37.4% 1806 1,484 +6.4% 1821 1,491 +0.5% 1831 2,065 +38.5% 1836 1,910 −7.5% 1841 2,144 +12.3% 1846 2,333 +8.8% 1851 2,427 +4.0% 1856 2,379 −2.0% 1861 2,475 +4.0% 1866 2,556 +3.3% 1872 2,364 −7.5% 1876 2,232 −5.6% 1881 2,430 +8.9% 1886 2,409 −0.9% 1891 1,608 −33.3%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,509 −6.2% 1901 1,564 +3.6% 1906 1,602 +2.4% 1911 1,535 −4.2% 1921 1,324 −13.7% 1926 1,231 −7.0% 1931 1,303 +5.8% 1936 1,179 −9.5% 1946 1,186 +0.6% 1954 1,134 −4.4% 1962 1,254 +10.6% 1968 1,379 +10.0% 1975 2,997 +117.3% 1982 2,951 −1.5% 1990 2,860 −3.1% 1999 2,804 −2.0% 2008 2,828 +0.9%

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department