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Le Bugue

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Also known as Albuga, Al Buga

commune in Dordogne, France

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Le Bugue is a commune in France, situated in the Dordogne department within the arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda. It lies in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region and serves as the capital of the canton of Le Bugue. The town is located near the Vézère river and shares borders with Savignac-de-Miremont, Saint-Chamassy, Limeuil, and Audrix. Its official name is also recorded as Albuga.

The commune has an area of 28.96 square kilometers and an elevation of 245 meters above sea level. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,784 residents (1,176 male and 1,411 female) and another citing 2,928. Le Bugue is twinned with Marckolsheim and uses the postal code 24260.

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Place details

Locality
Le Bugue
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
2,928
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department
Dordogne
Arrondissement
Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton
Vallée de l'Homme
Intercommunality
Vallée de l'Homme
Mayor 2020 2026
Serge Léonidas
Area
28.96 km (11.18 sq mi)
Population 2023
2,663
Density
91.95/km (238.2/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
24067 /24260
Elevation
48–245 m (157–804 ft) , (avg. 60 m or 200 ft)

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Encyclopedic overview

Le Bugue ( French pronunciation: [lə byɡ]; Occitan: Al Buga or Lo Buga) is a commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Le Bugue” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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