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Audrix

Coordinates: 44°52′55″N 0°56′52″E / 44.8819°N 0.9478°E / 44.8819; 0.9478
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Audrix
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Audrix
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Audrix is located in France
Audrix
Audrix
Audrix is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Audrix
Audrix
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N 0°56′52″E / 44.8819°N 0.9478°E / 44.8819; 0.9478
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementSarlat-la-Canéda
CantonVallée Dordogne
IntercommunalityCC Vallée Homme
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claude Thuillier[1]
Area
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6.22 km2 (2.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
258
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24015 /24260
Elevation60–242 m (197–794 ft)
(avg. 190 m or 620 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Audrix (French pronunciation: [odʁiks]; Occitan: Audrics) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 110—    
1968 116+5.5%
1975 120+3.4%
1982 130+8.3%
1990 180+38.5%
1999 238+32.2%
2008 292+22.7%
2015 286−2.1%

The local population is named "Audrixois".

Since 2006, the official numbers can be found on Insee. Now the census will refer to an annual data collection, regarding all the local territories over a period of five years. For municipalities of less than 10 000 inhabitants, the census will be held only every 5 years.

Local Culture and Heritage

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Audrix was first found written in the XIIIe century, mentioned as Audris. This place was occupied during the Gallo-Romaine period, resulting to a Romane church build over the XIIe century, still worth visiting. This unique name refers to a German person: Audricus or Aldrik.

Transmitter

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A Television and radio transmitter station is situated near Audrix. The elevation of the site is 240 m above sea level. The pylon height is 200 m.

FM

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4 transmitters:

  • France Inter 92.3
  • France Culture 94.0
  • France Musique 97.1
  • France Bleu Périgord 99.0

Television

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(H = horizontal polarization and V = vertical polarization) 3 UHF transmitters broadcasting at 255 kW PAR

2 UHF transmitters broadcasting at 90 kW PAR

1 UHF transmitter broadcasting at 3.5 kW PAR

Digital television

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6 UHF (multiplex) transmitters broadcasting at 10 kW at PAR with restriction of certain frequencies.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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