Lisle, Dordogne

Lisle (French pronunciation: ​[lil]) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

For other uses, see Lisle (disambiguation).
Lisle
Commune
A general view of Lisle
Coat of arms
Location of Lisle
Lisle
Lisle
Coordinates: 45°16′44″N 0°32′58″E
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementPérigueux
CantonBrantôme en Périgord
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Joël Constant
Area
1
17.97 km2 (6.94 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2017)[1]
859
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24243 /24350
Elevation76–217 m (249–712 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 967—    
1968 990+2.4%
1975 934−5.7%
1982 917−1.8%
1990 946+3.2%
1999 909−3.9%
2008 924+1.7%

Amenities

Lisle has a kindergarten and a primary school, a church, a square in front of the town hall and another called La Place des Banquettes. It is well-served commercially with a bakery, a bars/bistrot, a butchers, a pharmacy, a post office, a beauticians, a hardware store, 2 hairdressers, Spar mini supermarket, electrical supplier, Credit Agricole cashpoint and a high quality restaurant on the banks of the Dronne river, Le Moulin du Pont. There is also a health centre with 2 doctors, a dentist, physiotherapist, podiatrist and other medical practitioners . A taxi/ambulance/funeral service is also available in Lisle.

Events

It is quite an active village with the Comite des Fetes and Amicale Laique organising events throughout the year including the four-day Fete de la St Roch the weekend contains or just after the 15th of August.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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