Tourves

Coordinates: 43°24′32″N 5°55′29″E / 43.4089°N 5.9247°E / 43.4089; 5.9247
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Tourves
Commune
The Roman bridge in Tourves
The Roman bridge in Tourves
Coat of arms of Tourves
Coat of arms
Location of Tourves
Map
Tourves is located in France
Tourves
Tourves
Tourves is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Tourves
Tourves
Coordinates: 43°24′32″N 5°55′29″E / 43.4089°N 5.9247°E / 43.4089; 5.9247
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementBrignoles
CantonBrignoles
IntercommunalityCA Provence Verte
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Constans[1]
Area
1
65.62 km2 (25.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
5,160
 • Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83140 /83170
Elevation238–542 m (781–1,778 ft)
(avg. 296 m or 971 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tourves (French pronunciation: [tuʁv]; Occitan: Torvas) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,648—    
1975 1,844+1.62%
1982 2,137+2.13%
1990 2,788+3.38%
1999 3,428+2.32%
2007 4,774+4.23%
2012 4,963+0.78%
2017 5,025+0.25%
Source: INSEE[3]

Twin towns — sister cities[edit]

Tourves is twinned with:

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.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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