Orches (French pronunciation: [ɔʁʃ]) is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
Orches | |
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Commune | |
Location of Orches ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 46°53′01″N 0°19′20″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Vienne |
Arrondissement | Châtellerault |
Canton | Châtellerault-2 |
Intercommunality | CA Grand Châtellerault |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Valérie Leau |
Area 1 | 19.22 km2 (7.42 sq mi) |
Population | 378 |
• Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 86182 /86230 |
Elevation | 70–167 m (230–548 ft) (avg. 108 m or 354 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 358 | — |
1968 | 437 | +22.1% |
1975 | 354 | −19.0% |
1982 | 371 | +4.8% |
1990 | 378 | +1.9% |
1999 | 366 | −3.2% |
2006 | 413 | +12.8% |
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