Tourtouse
| Tourtouse | |
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  Tourtouse | |
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Tourtouse | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′38″N 1°07′30″E / 43.0939°N 1.125°ECoordinates: 43°05′38″N 1°07′30″E / 43.0939°N 1.125°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Girons |
| Canton | Sainte-Croix-Volvestre |
| Intercommunality | Volvestre ariégeois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | André Descoins |
| Area1 | 11.87 km2 (4.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 160 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09313 / 09230 |
| Elevation |
346–560 m (1,135–1,837 ft) (avg. 355 m or 1,165 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. | |
Tourtouse is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Tourtouse are called Tourtousains.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 157 | — |
| 1968 | 224 | +42.7% |
| 1975 | 212 | −5.4% |
| 1982 | 201 | −5.2% |
| 1990 | 174 | −13.4% |
| 1999 | 169 | −2.9% |
| 2008 | 160 | −5.3% |
See also
References
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