Léguillac-de-l'Auche

Léguillac-de-l'Auche
Commune
The church and surroundings in Léguillac-de-l'Auche
Location of Léguillac-de-l'Auche
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Coordinates: 45°11′08″N 0°33′27″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Périgueux
Canton	Saint-Astier
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Régis Batailler[1]
Area ^1	14.31 km^2 (5.53 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	974
• Density	68/km^2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24236 /24110
Elevation	70–227 m (230–745 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.

Léguillac-de-l'Auche (French pronunciation: [leɡɥijak də loʃ]; Occitan: Lagulhac de l'Aucha) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	383	—
1975	377	−0.23%
1982	493	+3.91%
1990	635	+3.21%
1999	636	+0.02%
2009	886	+3.37%
2014	997	+2.39%
2020	987	−0.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

Landmarks

• Castle du But, a 15th and 16th centuries, situated on a protected site.
• Château de Faye, former Priory,
• The Feudal era Motte of the Redoubte
• the 19th-century Romanesque Church of Saint-Cloud,
• Ruins of the Priory of La Faye, 13th century.^[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). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
4. Base Mérimée: Ancien prieuré de La Faye, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)