Torcy, Pas-de-Calais

Torcy
Commune
The church of Torcy

Coat of arms
Torcy
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Torcy
Coordinates: 50°29′04″N 2°01′24″E / 50.4844°N 2.0233°E / 50.4844; 2.0233Coordinates: 50°29′04″N 2°01′24″E / 50.4844°N 2.0233°E / 50.4844; 2.0233
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Canton Fruges
Intercommunality CC Haut Pays du Montreuillois
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Patrick Cornu
Area1 5.27 km2 (2.03 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 170
  Density 32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62823 /62310
Elevation 70–171 m (230–561 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 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.

Torcy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France.

Geography

Torcy is located 11 miles (17 km) east of Montreuil on the D130 and in the valley of the river Créquoise. The nearest villages are Sains-lès-Fressin and Créquy.

Population

Historical population of Torcy, Pas-de-Calais
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population179166164144166142170
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Eloi, dating from the sixteenth century
  • Baladin, a restaurant, bar and guesthouse

See also

References


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