Saint-Jean-de-Côle

Saint-Jean-de-Côle (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃ də kol], literally Saint-Jean of Côle; Limousin: Sent Joan de Còla) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Saint-Jean-de-Côle
Commune
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Coordinates: 45°25′19″N 0°50′21″E / 45.4219°N 0.8392°E / 45.4219; 0.8392Coordinates: 45°25′19″N 0°50′21″E / 45.4219°N 0.8392°E / 45.4219; 0.8392
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Nontron
Canton	Thiviers
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Francis Sedan^[1]
Area ^1	12.70 km^2 (4.90 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)^[2]	364
• Density	29/km^2 (74/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24425 /24800
Elevation	135–252 m (443–827 ft) (avg. 149 m or 489 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Côle flows south-southwest through the middle of the commune and crosses the village.

Population

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Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 825 —     1800 887 +7.5% 1806 738 −16.8% 1821 810 +9.8% 1831 894 +10.4% 1836 922 +3.1% 1841 902 −2.2% 1846 885 −1.9% 1851 970 +9.6% 1856 932 −3.9% 1861 939 +0.8% 1866 959 +2.1% 1872 879 −8.3% 1876 894 +1.7% 1881 864 −3.4% 1886 1,107 +28.1% 1891 824 −25.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 751 −8.9% 1901 794 +5.7% 1906 815 +2.6% 1911 722 −11.4% 1921 613 −15.1% 1926 603 −1.6% 1931 518 −14.1% 1936 505 −2.5% 1946 479 −5.1% 1954 419 −12.5% 1962 381 −9.1% 1968 318 −16.5% 1975 318 +0.0% 1982 343 +7.9% 1990 339 −1.2% 1999 326 −3.8% 2008 349 +7.1%

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 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.

 

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