Sarliac-sur-l'Isle (French pronunciation: [saʁljak syʁ lil]; Occitan: Sarlhac d'Eila) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

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Sarliac-sur-l'Isle
Commune
The town hall in Sarliac-sur-l'Isle
Location of Sarliac-sur-l'Isle
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Coordinates: 45°14′24″N 0°52′33″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Périgueux
Canton	Trélissac
Intercommunality	Le Grand Périgueux
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Buffière[1]
Area 1	9.57 km2 (3.69 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,037
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	24521 /24420
Elevation	97–206 m (318–676 ft) (avg. 102 m or 335 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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The name of the commune comes from that of a person of Gallo-Roman origin, Cærellius, followed by the suffix -acum, meaning "domain of Cærellius". The second part of the name, l'Isle, refers to the river Isle, which flows through the commune.^[3]

In Occitan, the commune is called Sarlhac d'Eila.^[4]

The territory of the commune has been occupied since the Gallo-Roman era.^[3]

The oldest known written mention of the location dates back to the 13th century and concerns its church under the name Sanctus Petrus de Sarlhac.^[3]

During the Middle Ages (14th century), the parish of Sarliac (Sarlhac) was part of the castellany of Auberoche.^[5]

On the Cassini map depicting France between 1756 and 1789, the village is identified by the name "Sarliat".^[6] In 1907, the commune of Sarliac took the name Sarliac-sur-l'Isle.

• Château de la Bonnetie
• Communes of the Dordogne département