Meyrals | |
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Coordinates: 44°53′59″N1°03′53″E / 44.8997°N 1.0647°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Dordogne |
Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
Canton | Vallée Dordogne |
Intercommunality | Vallée de la Dordogne et Forêt Bessède |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Joël Le Corre [1] |
Area 1 | 18.16 km2 (7.01 sq mi) |
Population | 677 |
• Density | 37/km2 (97/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 24268 /24220 |
Elevation | 90–267 m (295–876 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Meyrals is a commune in the Dordogne department in the southwest of France.
Meyrals is in the Périgord and, specifically, the Périgord Noir (Black Périgord), in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 429 | — |
1968 | 434 | +1.2% |
1975 | 368 | −15.2% |
1982 | 385 | +4.6% |
1990 | 417 | +8.3% |
1999 | 468 | +12.2% |
2008 | 578 | +23.5% |
Meyral has one sister city:
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