Torpes, Doubs

Coordinates: 47°10′12″N 5°53′28″E / 47.17°N 5.8911°E / 47.17; 5.8911
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Torpes
Chateau
Chateau
Location of Torpes
Map
Torpes is located in France
Torpes
Torpes
Torpes is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Torpes
Torpes
Coordinates: 47°10′12″N 5°53′28″E / 47.17°N 5.8911°E / 47.17; 5.8911
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementBesançon
CantonBesançon-6
IntercommunalityGrand Besançon Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Denis Jacquin[1]
Area
1
5.55 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,012
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25564 /25320
Elevation220–350 m (720–1,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Torpes (French pronunciation: [tɔʁp]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography[edit]

Torpe lies 2 km (1.2 mi) northwest of Boussières in the valley of the Doubs. It is perched on a plateau 20 to 40 m above the river.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962467—    
1968469+0.4%
1975509+8.5%
1982566+11.2%
1990580+2.5%
1999713+22.9%
2008849+19.1%
20121,023+20.5%

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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