Thoraise
| Thoraise | |
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Thoraise | |
| Coordinates: 47°10′29″N 5°54′14″E / 47.1747°N 5.9039°ECoordinates: 47°10′29″N 5°54′14″E / 47.1747°N 5.9039°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Boussières |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Serge Torteau |
| Area1 | 3.99 km2 (1.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 284 |
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25561 / 25320 |
| Elevation | 222–411 m (728–1,348 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. | |
Thoraise is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
Thoraise lies 3 km (1.9 mi) north of Boussières on a curve in the Doubs River surrounded by cliffs.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 152 | — |
| 1968 | 165 | +8.6% |
| 1975 | 153 | −7.3% |
| 1982 | 189 | +23.5% |
| 1990 | 249 | +31.7% |
| 1999 | 239 | −4.0% |
| 2008 | 284 | +18.8% |
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thoraise. |
- Thoraise on the regional Web site (French)
