Château-l'Évêque

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Château-l'Évêque

Total population

2,151

Elevation92 m

Land area35.68 km²

WeatherAvg high 64.9°F

Coordinates45.25°, 0.69°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Château-l'Évêque is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Château-l'Évêque station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux and Limoges.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Notable people from here

P

Patrick Faure

French businessman

J

Jean Frédéric Frenet

French scientist (1816-1900)

N

Nicole Duclos

French sprinter

Jean Brossel

French physicist (1918–2003)

Rictrude

Merovingian saint

Julien Dupuy

French rugby union player

Léon Bloy

French writer, poet and essayist (1846–1917)

René Thomas

French racing driver (1886–1975)

Mazan

French comics artist

P

Pierre-Paul Grassé

French zoologist (1895-1985)

G

Georges Sagnac

French physicist who lent his name to the Sagnac effect (1869–1928)

Paul Dupont

French printer and politician (1796-1879)

P

Paulin de Périgueux

French poet and hagiographer (459-490)

A

Arnaud de Cervole

French mercenary

Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de Brantôme

French historian (1540–1614)

Paul Faure

French socialist politician (1878-1960)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine

• Brantôme
  8.3 mi away · pop. 3,721
• Saint-Astier
  10.3 mi away · pop. 5,320
• Montagrier
  10.3 mi away · pop. 501
• Saint-Crépin-de-Richemont
  12.7 mi away · pop. 213
• Celles
  13.7 mi away · pop. 602
• Neuvic
  14.5 mi away · pop. 3,640
• La Chapelle-Montabourlet
  14.9 mi away · pop. 59
• Coutures
  15.5 mi away · pop. 193
• Milhac-de-Nontron
  16.1 mi away · pop. 495
• Thiviers
  16.3 mi away · pop. 2,865
• Siorac-de-Ribérac
  16.3 mi away · pop. 254
• Bertric-Burée
  16.4 mi away · pop. 425

Browse all places in Nouvelle-Aquitaine →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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