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Castelnaud-la-Chapelle

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Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
View of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle and its castle
View of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle and its castle
Location of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Map
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementSarlat-la-Canéda
CantonDomme
IntercommunalityDomme
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Germinal Peiro
Area
1
20.88 km2 (8.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
470
 • Density23/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24086 /24250
Elevation51–283 m (167–928 ft)
(avg. 71 m or 233 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

The Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is located in the commune.

Geography

The river Céou flows northward through the western part of the commune, then flows into the Dordogne, which forms all of the commune's northern border.

The village is located above the confluence of the two rivers.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962497—    
1968440−11.5%
1975380−13.6%
1982374−1.6%
1990408+9.1%
1999426+4.4%
2008470+10.3%

See also

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