Castelnaud-la-Chapelle

Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
View of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle and its castle
Location of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
Coordinates: 44°48′57″N 1°08′58″E / 44.8158°N 1.1494°E / 44.8158; 1.1494
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentDordogne
ArrondissementSarlat-la-Canéda
CantonVallée Dordogne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Daniel Dejean
Area
1
20.88 km2 (8.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
449
  Density22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
24086 /24250
Elevation51–283 m (167–928 ft)
(avg. 71 m or 233 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Castelnaud-la-Chapelle (French pronunciation: [kastɛlno la ʃapɛl]; Occitan: Castelnòu e La Capèla) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Castelnaud-Fayrac and La Chapelle-Péchaud. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

The Château de Castelnaud-la-Chapelle is located in the commune.