Villefranche-de-Lonchat

Villefranche-de-Lonchat
Commune
The chapel in Villefranche-de-Lonchat The chapel in Villefranche-de-Lonchat
Coat of arms of Villefranche-de-Lonchat Coat of arms
Country	France
Region	Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Bergerac
Canton	Pays de Montaigne et Gurson
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gilles Taverson
Area1	14.98 km2 (5.78 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)2
INSEE/Postal code	24584 / 24610
Elevation	27–105 m (89–344 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Villefranche-de-Lonchat (French pronunciation: ​[vilfʁɑ̃ʃ də lɔ̃ʃa]; Occitan: Vilafrancha de Lopchac) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	814	—
1968	814	+0.0%
1975	740	−9.1%
1982	801	+8.2%
1990	735	−8.2%
1999	787	+7.1%
2008	895	+13.7%

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department