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Torxé | |
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The town hall in Torxé | |
![]() Location of Torxé | |
| Coordinates: 45°57′13″N 0°37′30″W / 45.9536°N 0.625°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Canton | Saint-Jean-d'Angély |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Suzette Moreau |
Area 1 | 11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 258 |
| • Density | 22.6/km2 (58.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17450 /17380 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Torxé (French pronunciation: [toʁ.se]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France.
The river Boutonne forms most of the commune's southern border.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 272 | — |
| 1975 | 244 | −1.54% |
| 1982 | 216 | −1.73% |
| 1990 | 202 | −0.83% |
| 1999 | 233 | +1.60% |
| 2007 | 235 | +0.11% |
| 2012 | 242 | +0.59% |
| 2017 | 202 | −3.55% |
| 2023 | 258 | +4.16% |
| Source: INSEE | ||