Orlu (French pronunciation: [ɔʁly]; Languedocien: Orlun) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Orlu
Dent d'Orlu
Location of Orlu
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Orlu is located in France
Orlu
Orlu
Orlu is located in Occitanie
Orlu
Orlu
Coordinates: 42°42′11″N 1°53′21″E / 42.7031°N 1.8892°E / 42.7031; 1.8892
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementFoix
CantonHaute-Ariège
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Naudy[1]
Area
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70.79 km2 (27.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
162
 • Density2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09220 /09110
Elevation830–2,773 m (2,723–9,098 ft)
(avg. 875 m or 2,871 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Inhabitants of Orlu are called Orlunais.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196293—    
1968125+34.4%
1975133+6.4%
1982147+10.5%
1990179+21.8%
1999195+8.9%
2008194−0.5%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.