Plaisance, Dordogne

Plaisance
A general view of Eyrenville in Plaisance
A general view of Eyrenville in Plaisance
Location of Plaisance
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Plaisance is located in France
Plaisance
Plaisance
Plaisance is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Plaisance
Plaisance
Coordinates: 44°42′21″N 0°33′48″E / 44.7058°N 0.5633°E / 44.7058; 0.5633
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementBergerac
CantonSud-Bergeracois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christine Chapotard[1]
Area
1
24.75 km2 (9.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
417
 • Density17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24168 /24560
Elevation57–157 m (187–515 ft)
(avg. 86 m or 282 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Plaisance (French pronunciation: [plɛzɑ̃s] ; Occitan: Plasença) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of three former communes: Madacou, Eyrenville and Falgueyrat.[3]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 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.