Champcevinel | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Champcevinel 24.svg |
Arrondissement: | Périgueux |
Canton: | Trélissac |
Insee: | 24098 |
Postal Code: | 24750 |
Mayor: | Christian Lecomte[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Le Grand Périgueux |
Coordinates: | 45.2156°N 0.7272°W |
Elevation M: | 190 |
Elevation Min M: | 86 |
Elevation Max M: | 237 |
Area Km2: | 17.72 |
Champcevinel (in French pronounced as /ʃɑ̃səvinɛl/; Occitan (post 1500);: Champsavineu) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
Being part of the urban unit of Périgueux, Champcevinel is located at the north of the main city. It's 4 km far from the city centre of Périgueux.
Champcevinel makes the immediate suburb of Périgueux, at north between the Routes Départementales 3 and 8.
Champcevinel is adjacent to five others communes. At the west of the commune, the territory of Chancelade is less than 300 meters far.
Located in north of Aquitaine Basin and bordered by a part of the Massif Central, the Dordogne department shows a big diversity of geology. The terrains are disposed in depth in regular stratums, causing a sediment on this old marine platform.