Gageac-et-Rouillac

Gageac-et-Rouillac
Commune
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Coordinates: 44°48′01″N 0°20′44″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Bergerac
Canton	Sud-Bergeracois
Intercommunality	CA Bergeracoise
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Philippe Puyponchet[1]
Area ^1	13.99 km^2 (5.40 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	459
• Density	33/km^2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24193 /24240
Elevation	29–146 m (95–479 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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.

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

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	451	—
1975	356	−3.32%
1982	395	+1.50%
1990	440	+1.36%
1999	435	−0.13%
2007	452	+0.48%
2012	427	−1.13%
2017	465	+1.72%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department

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 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Base Mérimée: Château de Gageac, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE