Beynac-et-Cazenac

Beynac-et-Cazenac
Beynac and its château by the river Dordogne
Beynac and its château by the river Dordogne
Coat of arms of Beynac-et-Cazenac
Location of Beynac-et-Cazenac
Map
Beynac-et-Cazenac is located in France
Beynac-et-Cazenac
Beynac-et-Cazenac
Beynac-et-Cazenac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Beynac-et-Cazenac
Beynac-et-Cazenac
Coordinates: 44°50′28″N 1°08′41″E / 44.8411°N 1.1447°E / 44.8411; 1.1447
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementSarlat-la-Canéda
CantonSarlat-la-Canéda
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Serge Parre[1]
Area
1
12.74 km2 (4.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
497
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24040 /24220
Elevation53–288 m (174–945 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beynac-et-Cazenac (French pronunciation: [bɛnak e kaznak]; Occitan: Bainac e Casenac) is a village located in the Dordogne department in southwestern France.

The medieval Château de Beynac is located in the commune.

The village is classified as one of Les plus beaux villages de France (most beautiful villages of France).[3]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "archive.ph". archive.ph. Archived from the original on 4 May 2007. Retrieved 23 November 2022.