Échourgnac

Échourgnac

Our Lady of the Assumption's Church
Échourgnac

Coordinates: 45°07′35″N 0°13′51″E / 45.1264°N 0.2308°E / 45.1264; 0.2308Coordinates: 45°07′35″N 0°13′51″E / 45.1264°N 0.2308°E / 45.1264; 0.2308
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Canton Montpon-Ménestérol
Intercommunality Isle et Double
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Patrick Segonzac
Area1 34.88 km2 (13.47 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 415
  Density 12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 24159 / 24410
Elevation 57–131 m (187–430 ft)
(avg. 105 m or 344 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Échourgnac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

It is the site of a Cistercian abbey, Notre-Dame de Bonne Esperance, which is renowned for producing cheese.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962511    
1968445−12.9%
1975401−9.9%
1982443+10.5%
1990411−7.2%
1999402−2.2%
2008415+3.2%

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