les4saisons / Mapillary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Orbey
Sign in to saveOrbey (; ; ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
OverviewAI-generated
Orbey is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It lies in the arrondissement of Colmar-Ribeauvillé and the canton of Lapoutroie, specifically in the Upper Alsace area. The municipality is part of the Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park and shares borders with Wihr-au-Val, Labaroche, Luttenbach-près-Munster, and Gunsbach. Its official name is Orbey, and it operates under the postal code 68370.
The commune has an area of 46.02 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 3,647 residents (1,729 male and 1,823 female) and another citing 3,729. Elevation data also differs, with values recorded at 1,301 meters, 486 meters, and 473 meters above sea level. Orbey received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award.
Synthesized by Vinony from 54 facts across 9 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Firecrawl, Mapillary, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Weather now
cached 20h ago7-day forecast
via Open-Meteo
Place details
- Locality
- Orbey
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,729
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Orbey
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Orbey 047.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Church of St. Urban
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville d'Orbey (68).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Colmar-Ribeauvillé
- French commune.canton
- Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
- French commune.INSEE
- 68249
- French commune.postal code
- 68370
- French commune.mayor
- Guy Jacquey
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Vallée de Kaysersberg
- French commune.elevation m
- 500
- French commune.elevation min m
- 397
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1301
- French commune.area km2
- 46.02
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Site officiel de la Commune d'Orbey située en Alsace (Grand Est)
Retrouvez sur le site de la mairie d'Orbey les informations sur la commune, les démarches administratives, la jeunesse, les manifestations
orbey.fr →Link to the official site · 4,350 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Orbey
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Ribeauvillé
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 3429
- Area
- 46.02
- Elevation
- 798
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Soultzeren
- Official website
- www.orbey.fr
- Image
- Orbey-Basse Hutte 031.JPG
Show 10 more facts
- Commons category
- Orbey
- postal code
- 68370
- associated electoral district
- canton of Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
- male population
- 1729
- female population
- 1823
- P8168
- Bernau am Chiemsee
- located in protected area
- Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-89-71-20-07
- fax number
- +33-3-89-71-35-96
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Population
- See also
- References
Orbey (; ; ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
==Population==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orbey” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (4)
On the map
2 mapped locations