La Douze

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La Douze
Commune
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The town hall in La Douze
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Coat of arms
Location of La Douze
La Douze
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La Douze
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La Douze
Coordinates: 45°03′45″N0°51′52″E / 45.0625°N 0.8644°E / 45.0625; 0.8644
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Périgueux
Canton Isle-Manoire
Intercommunality Le Grand Périgueux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Vincent Lacoste [1]
Area
1
23.05 km2 (8.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
1,155
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24156 /24330
Elevation132–267 m (433–876 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Douze (French pronunciation: [laduz] ; Occitan : La Dosa) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Les Versannes station has rail connections to Périgueux and Agen.

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Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962701—    
1968693−1.1%
1975700+1.0%
1982801+14.4%
1990866+8.1%
1999910+5.1%
20081,018+11.9%

History

The lordship of La Douze was acquired in 1372 by the Abzac family. It was converted to a marquisate in 1615, which lasted until 1943.

On Cassini's map of France between 1756 and 1789, the village is identified by the name Ladouze.

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.


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