Lacropte

Lacropte
A general view of Lacropte
A general view of Lacropte
Coat of arms of Lacropte
Location of Lacropte
Lacropte is located in France
Lacropte
Lacropte
Location within France
Lacropte is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Lacropte
Lacropte
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°02′15″N 0°49′55″E / 45.0375°N 0.8319°E / 45.0375; 0.8319
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementPérigueux
CantonPérigord Central
IntercommunalityLe Grand Périgueux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claudine Faure[1]
Area
1
26.23 km2 (10.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
699
 • Density26.6/km2 (69.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24220 /24380
Elevation168–266 m (551–873 ft)
(avg. 196 m or 643 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lacropte (French pronunciation: [lakʁɔpt]; Occitan: La Cròpta) is a commune in the Dordogne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Its origins date back to the 12th century when it was associated with a crypt.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 596—    
1975 549−1.17%
1982 569+0.51%
1990 562−0.15%
1999 609+0.90%
2007 615+0.12%
2012 646+0.99%
2017 651+0.15%
2023 699+1.19%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Commune de LACROPTE - Site officiel de la commune". www.lacropte.fr. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE