Saint-Pierre-de-Côle | |
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.JPG) Côle River | |
 Location of Saint-Pierre-de-Côle | |
  Saint-Pierre-de-Côle  Saint-Pierre-de-Côle | |
| Coordinates:45°22′20″N0°47′36″E / 45.3722°N 0.7933°E /45.3722; 0.7933 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Nontron |
| Canton | Thiviers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Franck Besse[1] |
Area 1 | 19.85 km2 (7.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 432 |
| • Density | 21.8/km2 (56.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24485 /24800 |
| Elevation | 119–237 m (390–778 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Pierre-de-Côle (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃pjɛʁdəkol], literallySaint-Pierre ofCôle;Limousin:Sent Peir de Còla) is acommune in theDordognedepartment inNouvelle-Aquitaine in southwesternFrance.
The riverCôle flows southwestward through the middle of the commune, crosses the village and forms part of the commune's south-western border. The village straddles the D 78 road fromBrantôme toSaint-Jean-de-Côle. At the centre of the village is the village square with an ancient Romanesque church which has been heavily restored and the cafe/restaurant 'La Marmite'. There is also a post office and a bakery in the village.
The village festival takes place on the first weekend in August, and there are fireworks on the river.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 539 | — |
| 1975 | 507 | −0.87% |
| 1982 | 490 | −0.49% |
| 1990 | 464 | −0.68% |
| 1999 | 448 | −0.39% |
| 2009 | 451 | +0.07% |
| 2014 | 485 | +1.46% |
| 2020 | 415 | −2.56% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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