Saint-Léon-sur-l'Isle
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Saint-Léon-sur-l'Isle (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ le.ɔ̃ syʁ lil], literally Saint Léon on the Isle; Limousin: Sent Leu d’Eila) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Saint-Léon-sur-l'Isle station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux, Brive-la-Gaillarde and Limoges.
Saint-Léon-sur-l'Isle | |
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The town hall in Saint-Léon-sur-l'Isle | |
![]() Location of Saint-Léon-sur-l'Isle | |
| Coordinates: 45°06′56″N 0°30′19″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Saint-Astier |
| Intercommunality | Isle Vern Salembre en Périgord |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Saurin[1] |
Area 1 | 14.78 km2 (5.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,080 |
| • Density | 141/km2 (364/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24442 /24110 |
| Elevation | 56–192 m (184–630 ft) (avg. 73 m or 240 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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