Touvre
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Touvre (French pronunciation: [tuvʁ]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.
Touvre | |
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Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Touvre | |
  Touvre  Touvre | |
| Coordinates: 45°39′43″N 0°15′35″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente |
| Arrondissement | Angoulême |
| Canton | Touvre-et-Braconne |
| Intercommunality | Grand Angoulême |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Brigitte Baptiste[1] |
Area 1 | 9.06 km2 (3.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,150 |
| • Density | 127/km2 (329/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 16385 /16600 |
| Elevation | 42–161 m (138–528 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 604 | — |
| 1975 | 785 | +3.82% |
| 1982 | 933 | +2.50% |
| 1990 | 1,020 | +1.12% |
| 1999 | 1,024 | +0.04% |
| 2009 | 1,118 | +0.88% |
| 2014 | 1,230 | +1.93% |
| 2020 | 1,151 | −1.10% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
