La Bachellerie (French pronunciation: [la baʃɛlʁi]; Occitan: La Bachalariá) is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. The French sprinter, journalist and writer Guy Lagorce was born in La Bachellerie in 1937.
La Bachellerie | |
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Commune | |
Chateau of Rastignac | |
Location of La Bachellerie ![]() | |
La Bachellerie La Bachellerie | |
| Coordinates: 45°08′48″N 1°09′15″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| Canton | Haut-Périgord Noir |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Roland Moulinier[1] |
| Area 1 | 17.34 km2 (6.70 sq mi) |
| Population | 894 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24020 /24210 |
| Elevation | 94–281 m (308–922 ft) (avg. 121 m or 397 ft) |
| Website | http://www.labachellerie-perigord.fr/ |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1864 | 1,657 | — |
| 1962 | 770 | −53.5% |
| 1968 | 733 | −4.8% |
| 1975 | 668 | −8.9% |
| 1982 | 711 | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 722 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 664 | −8.0% |
| 2008 | 878 | +32.2% |
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