Torpes, Doubs
Torpes | |
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.jpg) Chateau | |
Location of Torpes | |
  Torpes Location within France  Torpes Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 47°10′12″N 5°53′28″E / 47.17°N 5.8911°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Besançon-6 |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Denis Jacquin[1] |
Area 1 | 5.55 km2 (2.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 995 |
| • Density | 179/km2 (464/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25564 /25320 |
| Elevation | 220–350 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
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
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 469 | — |
| 1975 | 509 | +1.18% |
| 1982 | 566 | +1.53% |
| 1990 | 580 | +0.31% |
| 1999 | 713 | +2.32% |
| 2007 | 788 | +1.26% |
| 2012 | 1,023 | +5.36% |
| 2017 | 1,021 | −0.04% |
| 2023 | 995 | −0.43% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Torpes (Doubs).
- Torpes on the regional Web site (in French)
