Sanilhac | |
|---|---|
| The church in Notre-Dame-de-Sanilhac | |
| Coordinates: 45°07′19″N0°42′50″E / 45.122°N 0.714°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Isle-Manoire and Périgord Central |
| Intercommunality | Le Grand Périgueux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Amelin [1] |
Area 1 | 59.90 km2 (23.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) [2] | 4,720 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24312 /24660 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sanilhac (French pronunciation: [sanijak] ) is a commune in the department of Dordogne, southwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Notre-Dame-de-Sanilhac (the seat), Breuilh and Marsaneix. [3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,528 | — |
| 1975 | 2,644 | +0.64% |
| 1982 | 2,928 | +1.47% |
| 1990 | 3,464 | +2.12% |
| 1999 | 3,602 | +0.44% |
| 2007 | 4,052 | +1.48% |
| 2012 | 4,396 | +1.64% |
| 2017 | 4,548 | +0.68% |
| Source: INSEE [4] | ||