Coulaures

Coulaures (French pronunciation: [kulɔʁ]; Occitan: Colòures) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Coulaures
Commune
The church in Coulaures
Location of Coulaures
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Coordinates: 45°18′26″N 0°58′50″E / 45.3072°N 0.9806°E / 45.3072; 0.9806
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Nontron
Canton	Isle-Loue-Auvézère
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Corinne Ducrocq^[1]
Area ^1	28.87 km^2 (11.15 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2020)^[2]	725
• Density	25/km^2 (65/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24137 /24420
Elevation	117–275 m (384–902 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,246 —     1800 1,100 −11.7% 1806 1,148 +4.4% 1821 1,104 −3.8% 1831 1,419 +28.5% 1836 1,380 −2.7% 1841 1,538 +11.4% 1846 1,560 +1.4% 1851 1,585 +1.6% 1856 1,523 −3.9% 1861 1,504 −1.2% 1866 1,451 −3.5% 1872 1,365 −5.9% 1876 1,374 +0.7% 1881 1,389 +1.1% 1886 1,337 −3.7% 1891 1,326 −0.8%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,205 −9.1% 1901 1,217 +1.0% 1906 1,196 −1.7% 1911 1,120 −6.4% 1921 1,043 −6.9% 1926 1,000 −4.1% 1931 958 −4.2% 1936 923 −3.7% 1946 928 +0.5% 1954 931 +0.3% 1962 822 −11.7% 1968 754 −8.3% 1975 726 −3.7% 1982 696 −4.1% 1990 743 +6.8% 1999 682 −8.2% 2008 736 +7.9%

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.

 

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