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Plaisance, Dordogne

Plaisance
A general view of Eyrenville in Plaisance
A general view of Eyrenville in Plaisance
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Location of Plaisance
Plaisance is located in France
Plaisance
Plaisance
Plaisance is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Plaisance
Plaisance
Coordinates: 44°42′21″N 0°33′48″E / 44.7058°N 0.5633°E / 44.7058; 0.5633
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementBergerac
CantonSud-Bergeracois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Christine Chapotard[1]
Area
1
24.75 km2 (9.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
412
  Density16.6/km2 (43.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24168 /24560
Elevation57–157 m (187–515 ft)
(avg. 86 m or 282 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Plaisance (French pronunciation: [plɛzɑ̃s] ; Occitan: Plasença) is a commune in Dordogne, a department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of three former communes: Madacou, Eyrenville and Falgueyrat.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962539    
1968477−11.5%
1975421−11.7%
1982406−3.6%
1990392−3.4%
1999410+4.6%
2008470+14.6%

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0024, 28 January 1973, pp. 1114-1117.