Saint-Cyprien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sipʁijɛ̃] (listen); Occitan: Sent Cibra) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Saint-Cyprien
Commune
The church in Saint-Cyprien
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Cyprien
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Coordinates: 44°52′14″N 1°02′40″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton	Vallée Dordogne
Intercommunality	Vallée de la Dordogne et Forêt Bessède
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Six
Area 1	21.5 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	1,548
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24396 /24220
Elevation	55–240 m (180–787 ft) (avg. 64 m or 210 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It serves as the seat of the canton of Vallée Dordogne. It is the most populous commune in the canton. Saint-Cyprien station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux and Sarlat-la-Canéda.

Population

Personality

• Joséphine Baker was the godmother of Saint-Cyprien Athletic club "(SCAC) rugby
• Bertrand de Got (1264-1314), Archbishop of Bordeaux, future Pope Clement V, places the monastery of Saint-Cyprien under his jurisdiction.

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department
• Gare de Saint-Cyprien

References

External links

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