Casteljaloux

Casteljaloux
Commune
The town hall in Casteljaloux
Coat of arms
Location of Casteljaloux
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Coordinates: 44°18′55″N 0°05′20″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Lot-et-Garonne
Arrondissement	Nérac
Canton	Les Forêts de Gascogne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Julie Castillo
Area 1	30.59 km2 (11.81 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	4,521
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Demonym	Casteljalousains
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	47052 /47700
Elevation	55–168 m (180–551 ft) (avg. 69 m or 226 ft)
Website	www.mairie-casteljaloux.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Casteljaloux (French pronunciation: [kastɛlʒalu]; Occitan: Castèlgelós) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	5,406	—
1975	5,343	−0.17%
1982	5,229	−0.31%
1990	5,048	−0.44%
1999	4,755	−0.66%
2007	4,598	−0.42%
2012	4,662	+0.28%
2017	4,579	−0.36%
Source: INSEE

Sister city

Casteljaloux sister cities

• Kunheim, France (Since 1939/40)

Notable people

• Agrippa d'Aubigné (1552–1630), poet, soldier, propagandist and chronicler
• Théophile de Viau (1590–1626), author of Sonnet sur son exil dans les landes de Castel-Jaloux.
• José de Canterac, (1786–1835), Spanish general
• Armand Matha (1861–1930), anarchist
• Catherine Bouroche (1942–2015), sculptor

See also

• Communes of the Lot-et-Garonne department