La Roche-Chalais
Commune
The town hall in La Roche-Chalais
The town hall in La Roche-Chalais
Coat of arms of La Roche-Chalais
Coat of arms
Location of La Roche-Chalais
La Roche-Chalais is located in France
La Roche-Chalais
La Roche-Chalais
La Roche-Chalais is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
La Roche-Chalais
La Roche-Chalais
Coordinates: 45°09′09″N 0°00′35″E / 45.1525°N 0.0097°E / 45.1525; 0.0097
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementPérigueux
CantonMontpon-Ménestérol
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Sautreau[1]
Area
1
89.40 km2 (34.52 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
3,018
 • Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24354 /24490
Elevation12–126 m (39–413 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Roche-Chalais (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔʃ ʃalɛ]; Occitan: La Ròcha Chalés) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

In 1972 the former communes of Saint-Michel-de-Rivière and Saint-Michel-l'Écluse-et-Léparon were absorbed into La Roche-Chalais.[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,015—    
1800 1,395+4.65%
1806 1,484+1.04%
1821 1,491+0.03%
1831 2,065+3.31%
1836 1,910−1.55%
1841 2,144+2.34%
1846 2,333+1.70%
1851 2,427+0.79%
1856 2,379−0.40%
1861 2,475+0.79%
1866 2,556+0.65%
1872 2,364−1.29%
1876 2,232−1.43%
1881 2,430+1.71%
1886 2,409−0.17%
1891 1,608−7.77%
1896 1,509−1.26%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,564+0.72%
1906 1,602+0.48%
1911 1,535−0.85%
1921 1,324−1.47%
1926 1,231−1.45%
1931 1,303+1.14%
1936 1,179−1.98%
1946 1,186+0.06%
1954 1,134−0.56%
1962 1,254+1.27%
1968 1,379+1.60%
1975 2,997+11.73%
1982 2,951−0.22%
1990 2,860−0.39%
1999 2,801−0.23%
2007 2,799−0.01%
2012 2,913+0.80%
2017 2,999+0.58%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1975-2017)[4]

See also

References

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. 1 2 Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet La Roche-Chalais, EHESS (in French).
  4. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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