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Also known as Orse-le-Pierreux

Sainte-Orse (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The church of Saint Ursus (Saint Ours) dates from the 11th-12th century. The castle dates from the 15th-16th century.

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Sainte-Orse is a commune in France, situated in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is located within the Dordogne department and has at various times been part of the arrondissement of Sarlat-la-Canéda and the arrondissement of Périgueux. The administrative entity includes the canton of Thenon and the associated electoral district of the canton of Haut-Périgord noir. The commune shares borders with Tourtoirac, Hautefort, Temple-Laguyon, and Granges-d'Ans.

The area of Sainte-Orse is 23.54 square kilometers, with an elevation of 292 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 24210. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 486 residents (182 male and 176 female) and another citing 379. A post office is present in the commune.

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Place details

Locality
Sainte-Orse
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Population
379

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Key facts

French commune.name
Sainte-Orse
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Sainte-Orse mairie.JPG
French commune.caption
Post office and town hall
French commune.arrondissement
Sarlat-la-Canéda
French commune.canton
Haut-Périgord Noir
French commune.INSEE
24473
French commune.postal code
24210
French commune.mayor
Patrick Delaugeas
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
231
French commune.elevation min m
163
French commune.elevation max m
292
French commune.area km2
23.54

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Orse-le-Pierreux
Country
France
Population
349
Area
23.54
Elevation
223
Shares border with
Tourtoirac
Image
Sainte-Orse mairie.JPG
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Commons category
Sainte-Orse
postal code
24210
associated electoral district
canton of Haut-Périgord noir
male population
182
female population
176
P8168
tipi
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-5-53-05-24-06
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Population
  • Village history
  • Landmarks
  • See also
  • References

Sainte-Orse (; ) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. The church of Saint Ursus (Saint Ours) dates from the 11th-12th century. The castle dates from the 15th-16th century.

==Population==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sainte-Orse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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