Échourgnac
| Échourgnac | |
|---|---|
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Our Lady of the Assumption's Church | |
  Échourgnac | |
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Location within Aquitaine region  Échourgnac | |
| Coordinates: 45°07′35″N 0°13′51″E / 45.1264°N 0.2308°ECoordinates: 45°07′35″N 0°13′51″E / 45.1264°N 0.2308°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Montpon-Ménestérol |
| Intercommunality | Isle et Double |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Patrick Segonzac |
| Area1 | 34.88 km2 (13.47 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 415 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24159 / 24410 |
| Elevation |
57–131 m (187–430 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 ft) |
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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. | |
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Échourgnac is a commune in the Dordogne department in 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 | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 511 | — |
| 1968 | 445 | −12.9% |
| 1975 | 401 | −9.9% |
| 1982 | 443 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 411 | −7.2% |
| 1999 | 402 | −2.2% |
| 2008 | 415 | +3.2% |
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