Abjat-sur-Bandiat
Abjat-sur-Bandiat | |
|---|---|
The church in Abjat-sur-Bandiat | |
|
Coat of arms | |
Location of Abjat-sur-Bandiat | |
Abjat-sur-Bandiat Abjat-sur-Bandiat | |
| Coordinates: 45°35′09″N 0°45′32″E / 45.585833°N 0.758889°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Nontron |
| Canton | Périgord Vert Nontronnais |
| Intercommunality | Périgord Nontronnais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Fabrice Chateau[1] |
Area 1 | 27.62 km2 (10.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 635 |
| • Density | 23.0/km2 (59.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Abjacois, Abjacoises |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24001 /24300 |
| Elevation | 196–355 m (643–1,165 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Abjat-sur-Bandiat (French pronunciation: [abʒa syʁ bɑ̃dja], literally Abjat on Bandiat; Occitan: Ajac de Bandiat) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The commune was simply known as Abjat until 1975.
Population
Historical population | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source: EHESS (1793-1999)[3] and INSEE[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport
Every year, since 1991, the French conkers championship is held in the village.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Abjat-sur-Bandiat, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ ffconkers website Archived August 5, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abjat-sur-Bandiat.