Manzac-sur-Vern
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Manzac-sur-Vern | |
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 The village of Manzac-sur-Vern | |
Location of Manzac-sur-Vern  | |
  Manzac-sur-Vern  Manzac-sur-Vern | |
| Coordinates: 45°05′16″N 0°35′11″E / 45.0878°N 0.5864°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Saint-Astier |
| Intercommunality | Le Grand Périgueux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yannick Rolland[1] |
Area 1 | 19.96 km2 (7.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 541 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24251 /24110 |
| Elevation | 81–214 m (266–702 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Manzac-sur-Vern (French pronunciation: [mɑ̃zak syʁ vɛʁn]; Occitan: Manzac de Vern) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
There are near the town both prehistoric Gallo-Roman traces. In the Middle Ages, Manzac had a former Priory of the Abbey of Brantôme and on November 27, 1911, the commune of Manzac was renamed Manzac-sur-Vern
Notable residents
- Léonce Cubélier de Beynac (1866-1942), poet.
- Christian Pabœuf (1956- ) composer.
- Valentin Huot (1929-2017) cyclist.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 437 | — |
| 1968 | 401 | −8.2% |
| 1975 | 420 | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 417 | −0.7% |
| 1990 | 488 | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 505 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 527 | +4.4% |
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