Saint-Jory-de-Chalais

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

(2020–2026) Bernard Vauriac^[1]Area31.73 km² (12.25 sq mi)Population562 • Density18/km² (46/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation178–304 m (584–997 ft)
(avg. 260 m or 850 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jory-de-Chalais (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɔʁi də ʃalɛ], literally Saint-Jory of Chalais; Occitan: Sent Jòri de Chalés) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Geography

The Côle flows south through the middle of the commune; it forms part of the commune's northern and southern borders.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	978	—
1968	943	−3.6%
1975	827	−12.3%
1982	677	−18.1%
1990	600	−11.4%
1999	595	−0.8%
2008	635	+6.7%

Sights

• Arboretum des Pouyouleix

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department

References