Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne

Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Chateau de Montaigne
Location of Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Coordinates: 44°52′25″N 0°01′49″E / 44.87361°N 0.03028°E / 44.87361; 0.03028
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementBergerac
CantonPays de Montaigne et Gurson
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard de Miras[1]
Area
1
9.10 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
336
 • Density36.9/km2 (95.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24466 /24230
Elevation9–108 m (30–354 ft)
(avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ miʃɛl mɔ̃tɛɲ]; Occitan: Sent Miquèu de Montanha) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

The Château de Montaigne, where the philosopher Michel de Montaigne lived in the 16th century, is situated in the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962349—    
1968291−16.6%
1975283−2.7%
1982283+0.0%
1990292+3.2%
1999297+1.7%
2008360+21.2%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.