Tourves

Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Coat of arms

Location of Tourves

(2020–2026) Jean-Michel Constans^[1]Area

65.62 km² (25.34 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

5,160 • Density79/km² (200/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

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% 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

Tourves is twinned with:

Perinaldo, Italy (1993)

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE