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    Tourves

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    Tourves
    Commune
    The Roman bridge in Tourves
    The Roman bridge in Tourves
    Coat of arms of Tourves
    Coat of arms
    Location of Tourves
    Map
    Tourves is located in France
    Tourves
    Tourves
    Tourves is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    Tourves
    Tourves
    Coordinates: 43°24′32″N 5°55′29″E / 43.4089°N 5.9247°E / 43.4089; 5.9247
    CountryFrance
    RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
    DepartmentVar
    ArrondissementBrignoles
    CantonBrignoles
    IntercommunalityCA Provence Verte
    Government
     • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel Constans[1]
    Area
    1
    		65.62 km2 (25.34 sq mi)
    Population
     (2022)[2]
    		5,220
     • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
    Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
     • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
    INSEE/Postal code
    83140 /83170
    Elevation238–542 m (781–1,778 ft)
    (avg. 296 m or 971 ft)
    1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

    Tourves (French pronunciation: [tuʁv]; Occitan: Torvas) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

    Population

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    Historical population
    YearPop.±% p.a.
    1968 1,648—    
    1975 1,844+1.62%
    1982 2,137+2.13%
    1990 2,788+3.38%
    1999 3,428+2.32%
    2007 4,774+4.23%
    2012 4,963+0.78%
    2017 5,025+0.25%
    Source: INSEE[3]

    Twin towns — sister cities

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    Tourves is twinned with:

    • Italy Perinaldo, Italy (1993)

    See also

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    • Communes of the Var department

    References

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    1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
    2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
    3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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