Roquecourbe | |
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Commune | |
Coordinates: 43°39′55″N 2°17′30″E / 43.6653°N 2.2917°ECoordinates: 43°39′55″N 2°17′30″E / 43.6653°N 2.2917°E | |
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 | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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".