Tursac
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Tursac (French pronunciation: [tyʁsak]) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Abri de la Madeleine is the site of Magdalenian prehistoric finds.
Tursac | |
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 A general view of Tursac | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 44°58′12″N 1°02′43″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Sarlat-la-Canéda |
| Canton | Vallée de l'Homme |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Talet[1] |
Area 1 | 17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 346 |
| • Density | 19.5/km2 (50.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24559 /24620 |
| Elevation | 56–237 m (184–778 ft) (avg. 79 m or 259 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 192 | — |
| 1968 | 217 | +13.0% |
| 1975 | 238 | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 263 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 316 | +20.2% |
| 1999 | 340 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 319 | −6.2% |
