Villars, Dordogne

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

(2020–2026) Jacky Faye^[1]Area27.67 km² (10.68 sq mi)Population456 • Density16/km² (43/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation125–240 m (410–787 ft)
(avg. 225 m or 738 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villars (French pronunciation: [vilaʁ]; Occitan: Vilars) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Nearby towns include Brantôme and Nontron.

Villars' attractions include the Château de Puyguilhem,^[3] Grotte de Villars and the Abbaye de Boschaud.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	735	—
1975	647	−1.81%
1982	586	−1.40%
1990	568	−0.39%
1999	526	−0.85%
2009	466	−1.20%
2014	478	+0.51%
2020	456	−0.78%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department

References