Saint-Cyprien, Dordogne

Saint-Cyprien
Commune
The church in Saint-Cyprien
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 44°52′14″N 1°02′40″E / 44.8706°N 1.0444°E / 44.8706; 1.0444Coordinates: 44°52′14″N 1°02′40″E / 44.8706°N 1.0444°E / 44.8706; 1.0444
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton	Vallée Dordogne
Intercommunality	Vallée de la Dordogne et Forêt Bessède
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Six
Area 1	21.5 km2 (8.3 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	1,554
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24396 /24220
Elevation	55–240 m (180–787 ft) (avg. 64 m or 210 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Cyprien (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ sipʁijɛ̃] (listen); Occitan: Sent Cibra) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

It serves as the seat of the canton of Vallée Dordogne. It is the most populous commune in the canton.

Population[]

Personality[]

• Joséphine Baker was the godmother of Saint-Cyprien Athletic club "(SCAC) rugby
• Bertrand de Got (1264-1314), Archbishop of Bordeaux, future Pope Clement V, places the monastery of Saint-Cyprien under his jurisdiction.

See also[]

• Communes of the Dordogne department
• Gare de Saint-Cyprien

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