Tourch
| Tourch Tourc'h | ||
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The town hall in Tourch | ||
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  Tourch | ||
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Location within Brittany region  Tourch | ||
| Coordinates: 48°01′31″N 3°49′28″W / 48.0253°N 3.8244°WCoordinates: 48°01′31″N 3°49′28″W / 48.0253°N 3.8244°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Quimper | |
| Canton | Rosporden | |
| Intercommunality | Concarneau-Cornouaille | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Michel Cotten | |
| Area1 | 19.70 km2 (7.61 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 935 | |
| • Density | 47/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29281 / 29140 | |
| Elevation | 118–216 m (387–709 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Tourch (Breton: Tourc'h) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Population
Inhabitants of Tourch are called in French Tourchois.
| Year | 1793 | 1806 | 1821 | 1831 | 1836 | 1841 | 1846 | 1851 | 1856 | 1861 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 584 | 600 | 630 | 758 | 776 | 760 | 752 | 727 | 767 | 825 |
| Year | 1866 | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 | 1911 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 830 | 862 | 960 | 994 | 1024 | 1034 | 1077 | 1132 | 1167 | 1224 |
| Year | 1921 | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1206 | 1210 | 1185 | 1168 | 1174 | 1070 | 1029 | 996 | 935 | 891 |
| Year | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 820 | 836 | 935 |
See also
References
- Mayors of Finistère Association (French)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tourch. |
- Official website (French)
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