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Orelle
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Place details
- Locality
- Orelle
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Country
- France
- Population
- 379
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Orelle
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Vue d'une partie de la commune d'Orelle dans le centre de Francoz..jpg
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Orelle
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la commune d'Orelle (Savoie).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
- French commune.canton
- Modane
- French commune.INSEE
- 73194
- French commune.postal code
- 73140
- French commune.mayor
- Aimé Perret
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 819
- French commune.elevation max m
- 3400
- French commune.area km2
- 69.25
- French commune.website
- http://www.orelle.fr/
- French commune.native name
- Ozhèlo (Savoyard)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- ski resort
- Part of
- Les 3 Vallées
- Official name
- Orelle
- Demonym
- Orellins
- Country
- France
- Population
- 324
- Area
- 69.25
- Elevation
- 2194
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Valmeinier
- Official website
- www.orelle.fr
- Image
- Vue de présentation de la commune d'Orelle avec les villages de Francoz, du Teppey, de Casse-Combe.jpg
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- Commons category
- Orelle
- postal code
- 73140
- mountain range
- Vanoise massif
- topic's main category
- Category:Orelle
- associated electoral district
- canton of Modane
- male population
- 182
- female population
- 167
- P8168
- The Academy in Peril
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-79-56-55-76
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
- External links
Orelle (; Savoyard: Ozhèlo) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.
It is connected by the longest télécabine in the world to Plan Bouchet, a skiing area that is part of the 3 vallées, the largest linked ski domain in the world. From there one can access the Val Thorens ski station.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orelle” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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