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Torcieu (French pronunciation: [tɔʁsjø] ⓘ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Torcieu | |
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Commune | |
 Town hall | |
Location of Torcieu  | |
  Torcieu  Torcieu | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′00″N 5°24′00″E / 45.9167°N 5.4°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Ambérieu-en-Bugey |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Françoise Giraudet[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.72 km2 (4.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 744 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01421 /01230 |
| Elevation | 257–782 m (843–2,566 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the river Albarine, which flows west through the commune.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 429 | — |
| 1975 | 460 | +1.00% |
| 1982 | 543 | +2.40% |
| 1990 | 569 | +0.59% |
| 1999 | 646 | +1.42% |
| 2009 | 696 | +0.75% |
| 2014 | 732 | +1.01% |
| 2020 | 734 | +0.05% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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