Saint-Jory-las-Bloux

Coordinates: 45°21′47″N 0°58′00″E / 45.3631°N 0.9667°E / 45.3631; 0.9667
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Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
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A general view of Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
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Saint-Jory-las-Bloux is located in France
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Coordinates: 45°21′47″N 0°58′00″E / 45.3631°N 0.9667°E / 45.3631; 0.9667
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementNontron
CantonIsle-Loue-Auvézère
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Sautonie[1]
Area
1
16.94 km2 (6.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
239
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24429 /24160
Elevation123–242 m (404–794 ft)
(avg. 190 m or 620 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jory-las-Bloux is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Geography[edit]

The commune is situated on a promontory above the river Isle, on the border of Périgord Blanc and the Périgord Vert. It is a green area, with springs and limestone rocks.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 250—    
1968 271+8.4%
1975 229−15.5%
1982 251+9.6%
1990 241−4.0%
1999 237−1.7%
2008 252+6.3%

Sights[edit]

  • A château built during the 16th and the 17th centuries.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.