Carsac-Aillac

Carsac-Aillac (French pronunciation: [kaʁsak‿ajak]; Occitan: Carsac e Alhac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Carsac-Aillac
The church in Aillac
The church in Aillac
Coat of arms of Carsac-Aillac
Location of Carsac-Aillac
Carsac-Aillac is located in France
Carsac-Aillac
Carsac-Aillac
Carsac-Aillac is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Carsac-Aillac
Carsac-Aillac
Coordinates: 44°50′27″N 1°16′37″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementSarlat-la-Canéda
CantonTerrasson-Lavilledieu
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrick Bonnefon[1]
Area
1
17.31 km2 (6.68 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,530
  Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24082 /24200
Elevation60–269 m (197–883 ft)
(avg. 99 m or 325 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18641,126    
1962795−29.4%
1968770−3.1%
1975782+1.6%
1982950+21.5%
19901,219+28.3%
19991,233+1.1%
20081,473+19.5%

Notable people

  • Marius Rossillon, aka O'Galop (1867-1946), creator of the Bibendum Michelin, died in Carsac-Aillac
  • Solange Sanfourche, (1922–2013), alias Marie-Claude, was a French resistance fighter born in Carsac-Aillac

Sights

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 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.


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