Torcy, Pas-de-Calais

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°ECoordinates: 50°29′04″N 2°01′24″E / 50.4844°N 2.0233°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Fruges
Intercommunality	Canton de Fruges et environs
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Patrick Cornu
Area^1	5.27 km^2 (2.03 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	170
• Density	32/km^2 (84/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
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

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	179	166	164	144	166	142	170
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents 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

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Torcy on the Quid website (French)