La Tour-Blanche

La Tour-Blanche
Part of La Tour-Blanche-Cercles
Location of La Tour-Blanche
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Coordinates: 45°22′01″N 0°26′50″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Dordogne
Arrondissement	Périgueux
Canton	Ribérac
Commune	La Tour-Blanche-Cercles
Area ^1	8.11 km^2 (3.13 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	391
• Density	48/km^2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	24320
Elevation	130–190 m (430–620 ft) (avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Tour-Blanche (French pronunciation: [la tuʁ blɑ̃ʃ]; Occitan: La Tor Blancha) is a former commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Tour-Blanche-Cercles.^[2]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	459	—
1968	481	+4.8%
1975	439	−8.7%
1982	441	+0.5%
1990	488	+10.7%
1999	460	−5.7%
2008	442	−3.9%
2019	391	−11.5%

See also

• Communes of the Dordogne department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 26 September 2016 (in French)