Tourtouse
Tourtouse | |
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The church in Tourtouse. | |
Location of Tourtouse | |
Tourtouse Tourtouse | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′38″N 1°07′30″E / 43.0939°N 1.125°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Girons |
| Canton | Portes du Couserans |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacqueline Mauran[1] |
Area 1 | 11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 169 |
| • Density | 14.2/km2 (36.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Tourtousain, Tourtousaine |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09313 /09230 |
| Elevation | 346–560 m (1,135–1,837 ft) (avg. 355 m or 1,165 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tourtouse (French pronunciation: [tuʁtuz]; Occitan: Tortosa) is a commune in the Ariège department and the administrative region of Occitania, France.
Population
Inhabitants of Tourtouse are known as the Tourtousains (feminine: Tourtousaines) in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 224 | — |
| 1975 | 212 | −0.78% |
| 1982 | 201 | −0.76% |
| 1990 | 174 | −1.79% |
| 1999 | 169 | −0.32% |
| 2007 | 163 | −0.45% |
| 2012 | 151 | −1.52% |
| 2017 | 146 | −0.67% |
| 2023 | 169 | +2.47% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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