Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ leɔ̃ syʁ vezɛʁ], literally Saint-Léon on Vézère; Occitan: Sent Leu de Vesera) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.
Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère | |
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The high street in Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère | |
  Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère Location within France  Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 45°00′41″N 1°05′22″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| Canton | Vallée de l'Homme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yannick Dalbavie[1] |
Area 1 | 13.76 km2 (5.31 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 431 |
| • Density | 31.3/km2 (81.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24443 /24290 |
| Elevation | 62–260 m (203–853 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 345 | — |
| 1975 | 334 | −0.46% |
| 1982 | 390 | +2.24% |
| 1990 | 427 | +1.14% |
| 1999 | 419 | −0.21% |
| 2007 | 429 | +0.30% |
| 2012 | 420 | −0.42% |
| 2017 | 425 | +0.24% |
| 2023 | 431 | +0.23% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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