Nontron
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Place details
- Locality
- Nontron
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,778
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Nontron
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- Nontron 24 Mairie façade 2014.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Nontron
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Nontron (Dordogne).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Nontron
- French commune.canton
- Périgord Vert Nontronnais
- French commune.intercommunality
- Périgord Nontronnais
- French commune.INSEE
- 24311
- French commune.postal code
- 24300
- French commune.mayor
- Nadine Herman-Bancaud
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Nontron
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Nontron
- Population
- +3057
- Area
- +24.67
- Elevation
- +243
- Shares border with
- Sceau-Saint-Angel
- Official website
- www.nontron.fr
- Image
- Ville de Nontron.jpeg
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Nontron (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
==History== The name Nontron probably derives from the Gallo-Roman personal name Nantironius. Over time, the placename has been spelt Natadun, Nattun, Nantrun and Nontroun, before the current Nontron.