Sarlat-la-Canéda, France
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · France
Sarlat-la-Canéda is a small city in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France with a population of 11,126. Elevation: 482 ft (147 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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B+Climate
| Population | 11,126 |
| Population Density | 340 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8890°, 1.2166° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.8 inches (909 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,982 |
About Sarlat-la-Canéda
Sarlat-la-Canéda is a small city in France (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with a population of 11,126. The city sits at an elevation of 482 feet (147 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Sarlat-la-Canéda vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,982 |
| 69% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 18.0% |
| 400% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.0% |
| 37% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 668 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $120,600 |
| 57% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $603 |
| 48% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 4,450 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sarlat-la-Canéda
Sarlat-la-Canéda has an average annual temperature of 13°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (21.2°C), the coldest is Jan (5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 823 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.3°F |
| 1% above France avg | |
| January Average | 41°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Area | 32.7 sq mi (84.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 340/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8890°N, 1.2166°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chaine des Puys (169 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chaine des Puys | Lava dome(s) | 1,464 m (4,803 ft) | -4040 | 169 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in |
Sarlat-la-Canéda has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.5") and July the driest (2.2").
Schools in Sarlat-la-Canéda
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire privée Sainte-Croix | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Le Pignol | — | — | — | — |
| Collège La Boétie | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée général et technologique Joséphine Baker | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Ferdinand Buisson | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire Jules Ferry | — | — | — | — |
| Collège La Boétie | — | — | — | — |
| Section d'Enseignement Général et Professionnel Adapté du Collège La Boétie | — | — | — | — |
| Music School Jean Vilatte | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire de Saint-André-Allas | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Jean Leclaire | — | — | — | — |
| Collège privé Saint-Joseph | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Sarlat-la-Canéda
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 4 | dordogne, lot-et-garonne | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Presence Lot | christian | MP3 128 kbps | |
| France Bleu Limousin | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Grand Brive | local news, musical discovery | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hit Radio Fr | electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio PAC | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Sarlat-la-Canéda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Écomusée de la Noix du Périgord | ||||
| Espace archéologique de Plazac | ||||
| Espace mémoire 31 mars 1944 | ||||
| Filature de Belvès | ||||
| Grotte de Font-de-Gaume | ||||
| L'Abri Cro-Magnon | ||||
| L'Abri du Cap Blanc | ||||
| La Gare Robert Doisneau | ||||
| La Grange Dîmière | ||||
| La Maison du Patrimoine | ||||
| La maison du Piage | ||||
| Lascaux Centre International | ||||
| Lascaux IV | ||||
| Le Thot - Espace Cro-Magnon | ||||
| Maison de l'Eau et de la Pêche | ||||
| Maison de la Pierre Sèche | ||||
| Musée de l'Abri Pataud | ||||
| Musée de l'Harmonium | ||||
| Musée des Arts Culinaires | ||||
| Musée des Vieilles mécaniques | ||||
| Musée du Chocolat Bovetti | ||||
| Musée du machinisme agricole et automobile de Salviac | ||||
| Musée La Rue du temps qui passe | ||||
| Musée Montolza Mécanic'Art | ||||
| Musée national de Préhistoire | ||||
| Musée Organistrum et vielles à roue | ||||
| Musée Paul Reclus | ||||
| Parc archéologique de Beynac | ||||
| Pôle d'Interprétation de la Préhistoire |
Libraries in Sarlat-la-Canéda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale - Espace Saint-Roch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Domme | 0.0 | |||||
| BIG | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiatheque de Salviac | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Simone Veil | 0.0 | |||||
| Point lecture | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sarlat-la-Canéda
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Halle | |||||
| Halle de Bouzic | |||||
| La Halle Paysanne | |||||
| Marché Bio | |||||
| Marché Couvert | |||||
| Marché de Belvès | |||||
| Marché de Cénac | |||||
| Marché de producteurs | |||||
| Marché hebdomadaire | |||||
| Place de la liberté |
Hotels in Sarlat-la-Canéda
16 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sarlat-la-Canéda
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sarlat-la-Canéda
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Sarlat-la-Canéda
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Sarlat-la-Canéda
1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sarlat-la-Canéda
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sarlat-la-Canéda
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sarlat-la-Canéda
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sarlat-la-Canéda
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sarlat-la-Canéda
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sarlat-la-Canéda
12 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sarlat-la-Canéda
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Sarlat-la-Canéda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Bière Artisanale | ||||
| Brasserie du Causse | ||||
| La Croix du Rat | ||||
| Malt'O Vadrouille |
Airports Near Sarlat-la-Canéda
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Agen La Garenne airport | AGF | Medium Airport |
| Bergerac Dordogne-Périgord airport | EGC | Medium Airport |
| Brive Souillac airport | BVE | Medium Airport |
| Cahors Lalbenque airport | ZAO | Medium Airport |
| Périgueux-Bassillac Airport | PGX | Medium Airport |
| Aérodrome de Belvès Saint-Pardoux | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Figeac - Livernon | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Lacave le Frau | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Liorac sur Louyre | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Loupiac | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Peyrillac | — | Small Airport |
| Aérodrome de Saint Crépin Carlucet | — | Small Airport |
| Ancien aérodrome du gîte de la Ganotte | — | Small Airport |
| Augignac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Beaumont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bouloc Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cabrerets ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Campsegret Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Carlucet Biguès ULM | — | Small Airport |
| Castillonnès Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Caussade Septfonds Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Caylus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cézac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Chassancet Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Condat sur Vézère | — | Small Airport |
| Eyrignac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ferme Milhac- Oie en Périgord Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fumel Montayral Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hautefaye Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Javerlhac Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagarde Enval Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagleygeolle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Le Pas de l'Aze Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Les Chansèves Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Malbec Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mascar Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mauzens et Miremont Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moncouche Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montaigu de Quercy Couloussac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montaigu de Quercy Valprionde Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montfaucon Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Montpezat d'Agenais | — | Small Airport |
| Plazac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Pressignac Vicq Rebeyrotte | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Médard de Presque Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sanet Agonac Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sarlat Domme Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Savignoux Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Segalas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sembas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sarlat-la-Canéda
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Plateforme Courrier | |
| Sarlat | |
| Sarlat-La-Canéda |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sarlat-la-Canéda
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cathédrale Saint-Sacerdos | |
| Chapelle Saint-Benoît | |
| Église Notre-Dame de Temniac | |
| Église Saint-André |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sarlat-la-Canéda
What is the population of Sarlat-la-Canéda?
Sarlat-la-Canéda has a population of 11,126 residents and is located in France. The population density is 340 people per square mile, spread across 32.7 square miles.
Is Sarlat-la-Canéda expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,982, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,600 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $603 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Sarlat-la-Canéda?
Sarlat-la-Canéda has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.8 inches.
How is the job market in Sarlat-la-Canéda?
The job market in Sarlat-la-Canéda faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 668 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sarlat-la-Canéda?
The median home value in Sarlat-la-Canéda is $120,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $603.
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