Soudat, Rural commune in the canton of Bussière-Badil, Dordogne, France.
Soudat covers 8.82 square kilometers in the Dordogne department, housing 88 inhabitants according to the latest census with a population density of 9.41 inhabitants per square kilometer in a typical Périgord rural environment.
This commune has experienced notable demographic evolution since 1968, declining from 121 inhabitants to 83 in 2009, reflecting the rural transformations of the Périgord region over recent decades.
The village preserves traditional Périgord rural customs through community activities such as wild boar hunting and hunters' general assemblies, demonstrating active community life despite its small size.
The town hall located in the village center provides routine administrative services under the mayor's direction, with accessible public services including post office, employment center, family allowance fund and health insurance for residents.
Soudat houses the Saint-Julien-de-Brioude Church dating from the 12th century, representing an important religious architectural testimony for this small commune of fewer than 100 inhabitants in Périgord.
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