Vanxains (French pronunciation: [vɑ̃ksɛ̃]; Occitan: Vansens) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The Château de la Brangelie is located just southeast of the village.

Vanxains
A general view of Vanxains
A general view of Vanxains
Location of Vanxains
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Vanxains is located in France
Vanxains
Vanxains
Vanxains is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Vanxains
Vanxains
Coordinates: 45°13′00″N 0°17′17″E / 45.2167°N 0.2881°E / 45.2167; 0.2881
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementPérigueux
CantonRibérac
IntercommunalityPérigord Ribéracois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Joëlle Saintmartin[1]
Area
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35.89 km2 (13.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
689
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24564 /24600
Elevation52–161 m (171–528 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 532—    
1968 641+20.5%
1975 556−13.3%
1982 591+6.3%
1990 665+12.5%
1999 665+0.0%
2008 744+11.9%

Sights

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.