Castelnaud-la-Chapelle

Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
View of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle and its castle
View of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle and its castle
Location of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
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Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is located in France
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Coordinates: 44°48′57″N 1°08′58″E / 44.8158°N 1.1494°E / 44.8158; 1.1494
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementSarlat-la-Canéda
CantonVallée Dordogne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Daniel Dejean[1]
Area
1
20.88 km2 (8.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
447
 • Density21/km2 (55/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 (French pronunciation: [kastɛlno la ʃapɛl]; Occitan: Castelnòu e La Capèla) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Castelnaud-Fayrac and La Chapelle-Péchaud.[3] It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

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

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0024, 28 January 1973, pp. 1114-1117.