Teyjat

Teyjat is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Teyjat
Commune
The church and town hall in Teyjat
Location of Teyjat
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Coordinates: 45°35′12″N 0°34′34″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Nontron
Canton	Périgord Vert Nontronnais
Intercommunality	Périgord Nontronnais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Maslard[1]
Area 1	16.99 km2 (6.56 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	279
• Density	16/km2 (43/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24548 /24300
Elevation	115–244 m (377–801 ft) (avg. 122 m or 400 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	347	—
1968	363	+4.6%
1975	372	+2.5%
1982	364	−2.2%
1990	309	−15.1%
1999	320	+3.6%
2008	270	−15.6%

Sights

A late Magdalenian decorated cave is located in the village.

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department