Les Orres

Les Orres is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France.

Les Orres
A view of a hamlet in Les Orres
Coat of arms
Location of Les Orres
Les Orres
Les Orres
Coordinates: 44°30′53″N 6°33′05″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentHautes-Alpes
ArrondissementGap
CantonEmbrun
IntercommunalityEmbrun
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Paul Dijoud
Area
1
74.79 km2 (28.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
577
  Density7.7/km2 (20/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
05098 /05200
Elevation1,198–2,914 m (3,930–9,560 ft)
(avg. 1,460 m or 4,790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is chiefly known for its ski resort: 38 alpine skiing runs, 100 km (62 mi) of runs.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962170    
1968235+38.2%
1975307+30.6%
1982429+39.7%
1990455+6.1%
1999446−2.0%
2008516+15.7%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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