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Thourie (French pronunciation: ​[tuʁi]; Breton: Tourig) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Thourie Tourig
Commune
The church in Thourie
Location of Thourie
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Coordinates: 47°51′18″N 1°28′47″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Fougères-Vitré
Canton	La Guerche-de-Bretagne
Intercommunality	Roche-aux-Fées
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Bordier[1]
Area 1	24.04 km2 (9.28 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	837
• Density	35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35335 /35134
Elevation	34–97 m (112–318 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The ruisseau de la Couyère forms all of the commune's western border, then flows into the Semnon, which forms all of its southern border.

Population

Inhabitants of Thourie are called Thourisiens in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	743	—
1968	828	+11.4%
1975	690	−16.7%
1982	591	−14.3%
1990	501	−15.2%
1999	526	+5.0%
2009	696	+32.3%

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Thourie.

• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Ille-et-Vilaine Association (in French)

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