Roquecourbe

Roquecourbe
Commune
Roquecourbe
Location within Occitanie region
Roquecourbe
Coordinates: 43°39′55″N 2°17′30″E / 43.6653°N 2.2917°E / 43.6653; 2.2917Coordinates: 43°39′55″N 2°17′30″E / 43.6653°N 2.2917°E / 43.6653; 2.2917
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Tarn
Arrondissement Castres
Canton Castres-2
Intercommunality Sidobre Val d'Agout
Government
  Mayor (2008–14) Pierre Modéran
Area1 16.65 km2 (6.43 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 2,306
  Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 227 81 227 /81 210
Elevation 202–409 m (663–1,342 ft)
(avg. 210 m or 690 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.

Roquecourbe is a commune in the Tarn department and Occitanie region of southern France.

The name of the settlement – Ròca Corba in Occitan – means "curved rock".

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