Marquay (French pronunciation: [maʁkɛ]; Occitan: Marcais) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Marquay | |
|---|---|
 The church in Marquay | |
Location of Marquay  | |
  Marquay  Marquay | |
| Coordinates: 44°56′41″N 1°08′05″E / 44.9447°N 1.1347°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| Canton | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Astié[1] |
Area 1 | 24.27 km2 (9.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 586 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (63/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24255 /24620 |
| Elevation | 80–288 m (262–945 ft) (avg. 225 m or 738 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 514 | — |
| 1968 | 442 | −14.0% |
| 1975 | 406 | −8.1% |
| 1982 | 419 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 473 | +12.9% |
| 1999 | 476 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 564 | +18.5% |
See also
edit- Château de Puymartin
- Venus of Laussel, discovered in Marquay
- Communes of the Dordogne department
References
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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