Manzac-sur-Vern

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Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Manzac-sur-Vern
Commune
The village of Manzac-sur-Vern
Location of Manzac-sur-Vern
(2020–2026)		Yannick Rolland^[1]
Area ¹	19.96 km² (7.71 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	547
• Density	27/km² (71/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24251 /24110
Elevation	81–214 m (266–702 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Manzac-sur-Vern (French pronunciation: [mɑ̃zak syʁ vɛʁn]; Occitan: Manzac de Vern) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

History

There are near the town both prehistoric Gallo-Roman traces. In the Middle Ages, Manzac had a former Priory of the Abbey of Brantôme and in November 27, 1911, the commune of Manzac was renamed Manzac-sur-Vern

Notable residents

Léonce Cubélier de Beynac (1866-1942), poet.
Christian Pabœuf (1956- ) composer.
Valentin Huot (1929-2017) cyclist.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	437	—
1968	401	−8.2%
1975	420	+4.7%
1982	417	−0.7%
1990	488	+17.0%
1999	505	+3.5%
2008	527	+4.4%

Gallery

Significant landmarks

Significant landmarks include the Saint-Pierre-ès-links a 15th-century church with façade (shown right) dating from the 19th century and Gothic bell tower.

Chartreuse de la Faye a listed historical site.^[3]
Leyzarnie Castle, rebuilt in the early 20th century, also a listed historic monuments.^[4]
Tower of the former Castle of the Châtenet.^[5]
Chartreuse of Couture.
Manor de dives du, from the 17th century.^[6]
Cluzeau à Bencharel.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Jean-Marie Bélingard, Dominique Audrerie et Emmanuel du Chazaud (préf. André Chastel), Le Périgord des chartreuses, Périgueux, Pilote 24 édition, mai 2000, 341 p. (ISBN 2-912347-11-4), p. 100
^ Château de Leyzarnie, consultée le 16 décembre 2012.
^ Guy Penaud, Dictionnaire des châteaux du Périgord, p. 79, éditions Sud Ouest, 1996.
^ Guy Penaud, Dictionnaire des châteaux du Périgord, p. 98, éditions Sud Ouest, 1996, ISBN 2-87901-221-X