Sarliac-sur-l'Isle
Toponymy
The name of the commune comes from that of a person of Gallo-Roman origin, Cærellius, followed by the suffix -acum, meaning "domain of Cærellius". The second part of the name, l'Isle, refers to the river Isle, which flows through the commune.
In Occitan, the commune is called Sarlhac d'Eila.
History
The territory of the commune has been occupied since the Gallo-Roman era.
The oldest known written mention of the location dates back to the 13th century and concerns its church under the name Sanctus Petrus de Sarlhac.
During the Middle Ages (14th century), the parish of Sarliac (Sarlhac) was part of the castellany of Auberoche.
On the Cassini map depicting France between 1756 and 1789, the village is identified by the name "Sarliat". In 1907, the commune of Sarliac took the name Sarliac-sur-l'Isle.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 414 | — |
| 1975 | 561 | +4.44% |
| 1982 | 730 | +3.83% |
| 1990 | 798 | +1.12% |
| 1999 | 885 | +1.16% |
| 2009 | 1,025 | +1.48% |
| 2014 | 1,042 | +0.33% |
| 2020 | 1,031 | −0.18% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Chantal Tanet and Tristan Hordé (2000), Dictionnaire des noms de lieux du Périgord (in French), Éditions Fanlac, p. 389, ISBN 2-86577-215-2
- ^ Le nom occitan des communes du Périgord sur le site du Conseil général de la Dordogne, consulté le 12 avril 2014. (in French)
- ^ Abbé Farnier (2003), "Autour de l'abbaye de Ligueux, tome II", Le livre d'histoire-Lorisse (in French), p. 242, ISBN 2-84373-342-1 (Facsimile of the 1931 edition.)
- ^ Sarliat on Géoportail. Accessed 17 December 2013.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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