Oraison | |
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![]() A general view of the village of Oraison | |
Coordinates: 43°55′05″N 5°55′09″E / 43.9181°N 5.9192°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-de-Haute-Provence |
Arrondissement | Forcalquier |
Canton | Oraison |
Intercommunality | Durance-Luberon-Verdon Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Benoît Gauvan[1] (LREM) |
Area 1 | 38.42 km2 (14.83 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 5,981 |
• Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 04143 /04700 |
Elevation | 323–645 m (1,060–2,116 ft) (avg. 373 m or 1,224 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Oraison (French pronunciation: [ɔʁɛzɔ̃] ; Occitan: Aureson) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.
Geography
[edit]The river Asse forms all of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Durance, which forms all of its western border.
Population
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Oraison, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE