Oraison

Oraison is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Oraison
A general view of the village of Oraison
Coat of arms
Location of Oraison
Oraison
Oraison
Coordinates: 43°55′05″N 5°55′09″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementForcalquier
CantonOraison
IntercommunalityLuberon Oriental
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Michel Vittenet (PR)
Area
1
38.42 km2 (14.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
5,882
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04143 /04700
Elevation323–645 m (1,060–2,116 ft)
(avg. 373 m or 1,224 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Asse forms all of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Durance, which forms all of its western border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17651,068    
17871,100+3.0%
17931,555+41.4%
18061,404−9.7%
18211,471+4.8%
18311,736+18.0%
18361,892+9.0%
18411,855−2.0%
18461,871+0.9%
18511,946+4.0%
18561,998+2.7%
18611,995−0.2%
18662,055+3.0%
18721,962−4.5%
18761,980+0.9%
18811,820−8.1%
18861,780−2.2%
18911,752−1.6%
18961,899+8.4%
19011,944+2.4%
19062,153+10.8%
19112,044−5.1%
19211,735−15.1%
19261,773+2.2%
19311,936+9.2%
19361,784−7.9%
19461,834+2.8%
19541,982+8.1%
19623,054+54.1%
19682,702−11.5%
19752,667−1.3%
19822,963+11.1%
19903,509+18.4%
19994,114+17.2%
20085,208+26.6%

See also

References

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


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