Sainte-Croix, Dordogne
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Location within Aquitaine region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Bergerac |
| Canton | Beaumont-du-Périgord |
| Intercommunality | Pays Beaumontois |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Heyraud |
| Area1 | 12.87 km2 (4.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 89 |
| • Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24393 / 24440 |
| Elevation | 80–209 m (262–686 ft) (avg. 165 m or 541 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. | |
Sainte-Croix (also Sainte-Croix-de-Beaumont) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.
It is an administrative centre with an ancient church and attached building that used to belong to the Knights Templar. According to the Sainte-Croix Community website, as of March 2007 the mayor of Sainte-Croix is M.Jean-Pierre Heyraud. The deputy mayor is Mme Annie Clavel and the 2nd assistant mayor is M. Jean-Guy Soulage. Sainte-Croix lies about 3 km to the east of the D660 road that links Beaumont-du-Périgord in the north and Monpazier in the south.
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 134 | — |
| 1968 | 113 | −15.7% |
| 1975 | 91 | −19.5% |
| 1982 | 84 | −7.7% |
| 1990 | 94 | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 89 | −6.3% |
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