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Orion
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Orion is a commune in France, situated within the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department. It lies in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region and is part of the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie. The administrative entity is associated with the canton of Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel, while also being located in the canton of Sauveterre-de-Béarn. The commune shares borders with Andrein, Burgaronne, L'Hôpital-d'Orion, and Orriule.
The area of Orion is 9.8 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 230 meters. Its postal code is 64390. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 158 residents (74 male and 70 female) and another citing 177. The official name of the locality is Orion.
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Place details
- Locality
- Orion
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Country
- France
- Population
- 177
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Department
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Arrondissement
- Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Canton
- Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel
- Intercommunality
- Béarn des Gaves
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Marie-France Couture
- Area
- 9.80 km (3.78 sq mi)
- Density
- 15.1/km (39.1/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 64427 /64390
- Elevation
- 83–230 m (272–755 ft) , (avg. 206 m or 676 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Orion
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie
- Population
- 148
- Area
- 9.8
- Elevation
- 159
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Salies-de-Béarn
- Image
- Orion (Pyr-Atl, Fr) Paysage à l'est d'Orion.JPG
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- Commons category
- Orion (Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
- postal code
- 64390
- associated electoral district
- canton of Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel
- male population
- 74
- female population
- 70
- P8168
- Sakurai
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-5-59-65-06-02
- fax number
- +33-5-59-65-06-02
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Encyclopedic overview
Orion ( French pronunciation: [ɔʁjɔ̃]) is a rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in Southwestern France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 148.
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Orion” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.