Proissans | |
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The Cluzeau Manor in Proissans | |
![]() Location of Proissans | |
| Coordinates: 44°56′08″N 1°15′12″E / 44.9356°N 1.2533°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| Canton | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Benoît Secrestat |
Area 1 | 17.56 km2 (6.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 314 m (1,030 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 1,102 |
| • Density | 62.76/km2 (162.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24341 /24200 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Proissans is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 520 | — |
| 1975 | 500 | −0.56% |
| 1982 | 591 | +2.42% |
| 1990 | 692 | +1.99% |
| 1999 | 761 | +1.06% |
| 2007 | 868 | +1.66% |
| 2012 | 953 | +1.89% |
| 2017 | 1,022 | +1.41% |
| 2023 | 1,102 | +1.26% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
The classical trumpeter Pierre Thibaud (22 June 1929 – 29 October 2004) was born in Proissans.