Cercles
In this article we will delve into the fascinating world of Cercles. Throughout history, Cercles has played a crucial role in different aspects of society, from its impact on culture and traditions to its influence on economics and politics. We will explore the different approaches and perspectives that exist around Cercles, as well as its evolution over time. This topic offers us the opportunity to reflect and understand the importance of Cercles in our lives and in the world around us.
Cercles | |
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Part of La Tour-Blanche-Cercles | |
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Location of Cercles  | |
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| Coordinates: 45°21′55″N 0°27′45″E / 45.3653°N 0.4625°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Ribérac |
| Commune | La Tour-Blanche-Cercles |
Area 1 | 15.07 km2 (5.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 169 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 24320 |
| Elevation | 114–211 m (374–692 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cercles (French pronunciation: [sɛʁkl] ⓘ; Occitan: Cercle) is a former commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Tour-Blanche-Cercles.[2]
History
From 1825 to 1877, the nearby town of La Chapelle-Montabourlet was incorporated into Cercles.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 218 | — |
| 1968 | 231 | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 183 | −20.8% |
| 1982 | 187 | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 207 | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 173 | −16.4% |
| 2008 | 179 | +3.5% |
See also
References
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2016 (in French)
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Cercles, EHESS (in French).
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