Cercles
| Cercles | |
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  Cercles | |
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Location within Aquitaine region  Cercles | |
| Coordinates: 45°21′55″N 0°27′45″E / 45.3653°N 0.4625°ECoordinates: 45°21′55″N 0°27′45″E / 45.3653°N 0.4625°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Verteillac |
| Intercommunality | Verteillacois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Francis Jarreton |
| Area1 | 15.07 km2 (5.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 179 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24093 / 24320 |
| Elevation |
114–211 m (374–692 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 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. | |
Cercles is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
History
From 1825 to 1877, the nearby town of La Chapelle-Montabourlet was incorporated into Cercles.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 218 | — |
| 1968 | 231 | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 183 | −20.8% |
| 1982 | 187 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 207 | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 173 | −16.4% |
| 2008 | 179 | +3.5% |
See also
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