Saint-Jory-las-Bloux

Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
A general view of Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
A general view of Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Coat of arms of Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Location of Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux is located in France
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Location within France
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Saint-Jory-las-Bloux
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°21′47″N 0°58′00″E / 45.3631°N 0.9667°E / 45.3631; 0.9667
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementNontron
CantonIsle-Loue-Auvézère
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Sautonie[1]
Area
1
16.94 km2 (6.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
245
 • Density14.5/km2 (37.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24429 /24160
Elevation123–242 m (404–794 ft)
(avg. 190 m or 620 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jory-las-Bloux is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on a promontory above the river Isle, on the border of Périgord Blanc and the Périgord Vert. It is a green area, with springs and limestone rocks.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 271—    
1975 229−2.38%
1982 251+1.32%
1990 241−0.51%
1999 237−0.19%
2007 249+0.62%
2012 254+0.40%
2017 236−1.46%
2023 245+0.63%
Source: INSEE[3]

Sights

  • A château built during the 16th and the 17th centuries.

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. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE