Château-l'Évêque Lo Chasteu (Occitan) | |
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 The town hall in Château-l'Évêque | |
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 Location of Château-l'Évêque | |
  Château-l'Évêque  Château-l'Évêque | |
| Coordinates:45°14′47″N0°41′11″E / 45.2464°N 0.6864°E /45.2464; 0.6864 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Trélissac |
| Intercommunality | Le Grand Périgueux |
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| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Alain Marty[1] |
Area 1 | 35.68 km2 (13.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 2,162 |
| • Density | 60.59/km2 (156.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24115 /24460 |
| Elevation | 92–233 m (302–764 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Château-l'Évêque (French:[ʃɑtolevɛːk];Limousin:Lo Chasteu) is acommune in theDordognedepartment inNouvelle-Aquitaine in southwesternFrance.Château-l'Évêque station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux and Limoges.
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The castle of Chateau-L'Eveque was built in the 14th century by thebishop of Périgueux, and was partly destroyed and restored in the 15th and 16th centuries. The park and castle are open to visitors.[5]
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