Tuchan

For the village in Poland, see Tuchań.

Tuchan
Commune
The Aguilar chateau in Tuchan
Coat of arms
Location of Tuchan
Tuchan Tuchan
Coordinates: 42°53′21″N 2°43′12″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Aude
Arrondissement	Narbonne
Canton	Les Corbières
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Sylvie Astruc
Area 1	59.52 km2 (22.98 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	788
• Density	13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	11401 /11350
Elevation	136–920 m (446–3,018 ft) (avg. 119 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tuchan (Occitan: Tuissan) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 572 —     1800 736 +28.7% 1806 959 +30.3% 1821 957 −0.2% 1831 983 +2.7% 1836 1,058 +7.6% 1841 1,220 +15.3% 1846 1,209 −0.9% 1851 1,250 +3.4% 1856 1,131 −9.5% 1861 1,155 +2.1% 1866 1,194 +3.4% 1872 1,209 +1.3% 1876 1,367 +13.1% 1881 1,811 +32.5% 1886 1,665 −8.1% 1891 1,473 −11.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 1,388 −5.8% 1901 1,398 +0.7% 1906 1,450 +3.7% 1911 1,400 −3.4% 1921 1,416 +1.1% 1926 1,254 −11.4% 1931 1,296 +3.3% 1936 1,259 −2.9% 1946 1,122 −10.9% 1954 1,066 −5.0% 1962 1,014 −4.9% 1968 862 −15.0% 1975 804 −6.7% 1982 814 +1.2% 1990 794 −2.5% 1999 803 +1.1% 2008 817 +1.7%

See also

• Fitou AOC
• Corbières AOC
• Communes of the Aude department