Sainte-Alvère
Sainte-Alvère | |
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Part of Val de Louyre et Caudeau | |
Location of Sainte-Alvère | |
| Coordinates: 44°56′51″N 0°48′34″E / 44.9475°N 0.8094°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Périgueux |
| Canton | Périgord central |
| Commune | Val de Louyre et Caudeau |
Area 1 | 32.42 km2 (12.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 779 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 24510 |
| Elevation | 105–251 m (344–823 ft) (avg. 284 m or 932 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sainte-Alvère (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t alvɛʁ]; Occitan: Senta Alvèra) is a town and former commune in the Dordogne department in southwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Sainte-Alvère-Saint-Laurent Les Bâtons, which merged into the new commune Val de Louyre et Caudeau on 1 January 2017.
The remains of the Château de Sainte-Alvère are located in the town centre.