The village was founded in the 13th -14th century by Benedictine monks (affiliated to St Martial de Limoges Abbey) already present on the site. St Aubin de Cadelech is essentially a farming community with vineyards, orchards, livestock and a variety of crops. The commune has a population of 334* and is twinned with Boofzheim in the Bas-Rhin.

* (official population on January 1, 2012)

Text translated by Pays du Grand Bergeracois (professional translator).