Pays-de-Belvès (French pronunciation: [pe.i də bɛlvɛs], literally Land of Belvès; Occitan: País de Belvés) is a commune in the Dordogne department of southwestern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Belvès and Saint-Amand-de-Belvès.[3] Belvès station has rail connections to Périgueux and Agen.
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Commune | |
A general view of Belvès | |
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Coordinates: 44°46′37″N 1°00′22″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Dordogne |
Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
Canton | Vallée Dordogne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Leothier[1] |
Area 1 | 30.72 km2 (11.86 sq mi) |
Population | 1,350 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 24035 /24170 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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