La Force, Dordogne

Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Coat of arms

Location of La Force

(2020–2026) Serge Pradier^[1]Area

15.60 km² (6.02 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

2,658 • Density170/km² (440/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

24222 /24130

Elevation12–116 m (39–381 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Force (French pronunciation: [la fɔʁs] ^ⓘ; Occitan: La Fòrça) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,803	—
1975	1,846	+0.34%
1982	2,101	+1.87%
1990	2,261	+0.92%
1999	2,336	+0.36%
2007	2,517	+0.94%
2012	2,563	+0.36%
2017	2,674	+0.85%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE