Bassillac (French pronunciation: [basijak]; Occitan: Bassilhac) is a former commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Bassillac et Auberoche.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 682 —     1800 616 −9.7% 1806 656 +6.5% 1821 665 +1.4% 1831 732 +10.1% 1836 810 +10.7% 1841 777 −4.1% 1846 788 +1.4% 1851 838 +6.3% 1856 816 −2.6% 1861 778 −4.7% 1866 785 +0.9% 1872 770 −1.9% 1876 718 −6.8% 1881 737 +2.6% 1886 743 +0.8% 1891 753 +1.3%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 765 +1.6% 1901 740 −3.3% 1906 684 −7.6% 1911 673 −1.6% 1921 586 −12.9% 1926 596 +1.7% 1931 588 −1.3% 1936 594 +1.0% 1946 620 +4.4% 1954 533 −14.0% 1962 506 −5.1% 1968 512 +1.2% 1975 701 +36.9% 1982 1,297 +85.0% 1990 1,541 +18.8% 1999 1,755 +13.9% 2008 1,789 +1.9%

• Communes of the Dordogne department