Prats-du-Périgord
Prats-du-Périgord (French pronunciation: [pʁa dy peʁiɡɔʁ]; Occitan: Prats de Perigòrd) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwest France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 247 | — |
| 1968 | 238 | −3.6% |
| 1975 | 197 | −17.2% |
| 1982 | 212 | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 199 | −6.1% |
| 1999 | 183 | −8.0% |
| 2008 | 164 | −10.4% |
| 2016 | 147 | −10.4% |
Local culture and heritage
Places and monuments
Église Saint-Maurice de Prats-du-Périgord
The main part of the church was built in 12th and 13th centuries as part of a commandery of the Knights Hospitaller order. The entrance is a through a tall flat bell-tower with four bell openings into the church's nave. The chevet-aspe is extremely high and is fortified with murder holes or meurtrière. The church is the property of the municipality and was registered as a historical monument on 24 June 1948.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Base Mérimée: Eglise Saint-Maurice de Prats, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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