Tursac

Tursac

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Tursac

Coordinates: 44°58′12″N 1°02′43″E / 44.97°N 1.0453°E / 44.97; 1.0453Coordinates: 44°58′12″N 1°02′43″E / 44.97°N 1.0453°E / 44.97; 1.0453
Country France
Region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Dordogne
Arrondissement Sarlat-la-Canéda
Canton Saint-Cyprien
Intercommunality Vallée de la Dordogne
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Talet
Area1 17.71 km2 (6.84 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 319
  Density 18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Tursac is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. Abri de la Madeleine is the site of Magdalenian prehistoric finds.

Prehistoric artifact found at La Madeleine in Tursac

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
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%

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