Orus is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
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Orus | |
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Commune | |
A view of the Pyrenees from Orus. | |
Location of Orus ![]() | |
Orus Orus | |
| Coordinates: 42°46′59″N 1°30′29″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Foix |
| Canton | Sabarthès |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Delpy[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.12 km2 (3.52 sq mi) |
| Population | 26 |
| • Density | 2.9/km2 (7.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09222 /09220 |
| Elevation | 819–1,980 m (2,687–6,496 ft) (avg. 981 m or 3,219 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Inhabitants of Orus are called Orusiens.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 8 | — |
| 1968 | 15 | +87.5% |
| 1975 | 11 | −26.7% |
| 1982 | 13 | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 20 | +53.8% |
| 1999 | 18 | −10.0% |
| 2008 | 22 | +22.2% |
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