Tuchan
Commune in Occitanie, France
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Tuchan (French pronunciation: [tyʃɑ̃] ⓘ; Occitan: Tuissan) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
Tuchan | |
|---|---|
 The Aguilar chateau in Tuchan | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Tuchan | |
  Tuchan  Tuchan | |
| Coordinates: 42°53′21″N 2°43′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aude |
| Arrondissement | Narbonne |
| Canton | Les Corbières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Béatrice Bertrand[1] |
Area 1 | 59.52 km2 (22.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 791 |
| • Density | 13.3/km2 (34.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 11401 /11350 |
| Elevation | 136–920 m (446–3,018 ft) (avg. 119 m or 390 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 | 862 | — |
| 1975 | 804 | −0.99% |
| 1982 | 814 | +0.18% |
| 1990 | 794 | −0.31% |
| 1999 | 803 | +0.13% |
| 2009 | 827 | +0.29% |
| 2014 | 769 | −1.44% |
| 2020 | 790 | +0.45% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
