Tursac

Tursac

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Tursac

Coordinates: 44°58′12″N 1°02′43″E / 44.97°N 1.0453°E / 44.97; 1.0453Coordinates: 44°58′12″N 1°02′43″E / 44.97°N 1.0453°E / 44.97; 1.0453
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton Saint-Cyprien
Intercommunality Vallée de la Dordogne
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Talet
Area1 17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 319
  Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 24559 / 24620
Elevation 56–237 m (184–778 ft)
(avg. 79 m or 259 ft)

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.

Tursac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Aquitaine in southwestern France. Abri de la Madeleine is the site of Magdalenian prehistoric finds.

Prehistoric artifact found at La Madeleine in Tursac

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 192    
1968 217+13.0%
1975 238+9.7%
1982 263+10.5%
1990 316+20.2%
1999 340+7.6%
2008 319−6.2%

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