Vanxains

Vanxains
A general view of Vanxains
A general view of Vanxains
Location of Vanxains
Vanxains is located in France
Vanxains
Vanxains
Location within France
Vanxains is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Vanxains
Vanxains
Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Coordinates: 45°13′00″N 0°17′17″E / 45.2167°N 0.2881°E / 45.2167; 0.2881
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementPérigueux
CantonRibérac
IntercommunalityPérigord Ribéracois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Joëlle Saintmartin[1]
Area
1
35.89 km2 (13.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
689
 • Density19.2/km2 (49.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24564 /24600
Elevation52–161 m (171–528 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vanxains (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃ksɛ̃]; Occitan: Vansens) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The Château de la Brangelie is located just southeast of the village.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 641—    
1975 556−2.01%
1982 591+0.88%
1990 665+1.49%
1999 665+0.00%
2007 751+1.53%
2012 705−1.26%
2017 700−0.14%
2023 689−0.26%
Source: INSEE[3]

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See also

References

  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. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE