Tourch

Tourch Tourc'h
The town hall in Tourch
Coat of arms
Tourch
Location within Brittany region Tourch
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Quimper
Canton	Rosporden
Intercommunality	Concarneau-Cornouaille
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Michel Cotten
Area1	19.70 km2 (7.61 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	935
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	29281 / 29140
Elevation	118–216 m (387–709 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.

Tourch (Breton: Tourc'h) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Inhabitants of Tourch are called in French Tourchois.

Historical population of Tourch

Year	1793	1806	1821	1831	1836	1841	1846	1851	1856	1861
Population	584	600	630	758	776	760	752	727	767	825

Year	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906	1911
Population	830	862	960	994	1024	1034	1077	1132	1167	1224

Year	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975	1982
Population	1206	1210	1185	1168	1174	1070	1029	996	935	891

Year	1990	1999	2008
Population	820	836	935

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department

References

• INSEE

• Mayors of Finistère Association (French)

External links

• Official website (French)