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Torcieu
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Commune | |
Town hall | |
![]() Location of Torcieu | |
| Coordinates: 45°55′00″N 5°24′00″E / 45.9167°N 5.4°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Belley |
| Canton | Ambérieu-en-Bugey |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Estelle Barbarin |
Area 1 | 10.72 km2 (4.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 260 m (850 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 782 m (2,566 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 257 m (843 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 739 |
| • Density | 68.9/km2 (179/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01421 /01230 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Torcieu (French pronunciation: [tɔʁsjø] ⓘ; Arpitan: Torciœ) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the river Albarine, which flows west through the commune.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 429 | — |
| 1975 | 460 | +1.00% |
| 1982 | 543 | +2.40% |
| 1990 | 569 | +0.59% |
| 1999 | 646 | +1.42% |
| 2007 | 674 | +0.53% |
| 2012 | 707 | +0.96% |
| 2017 | 726 | +0.53% |
| 2023 | 739 | +0.30% |
| Source: INSEE | ||