Orcet
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Orcet (French pronunciation: [ɔʁsɛ]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.[3]
Orcet | |
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A general view of Orcet | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Orcet | |
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| Coordinates: 45°42′14″N 3°10′08″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Arrondissement | Clermont-Ferrand |
| Canton | Les Martres-de-Veyre |
| Intercommunality | Mond'Arverne Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Guélon[1] |
Area 1 | 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,897 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 63262 /63670 |
| Elevation | 349–477 m (1,145–1,565 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 790 | — |
| 1975 | 1,349 | +7.94% |
| 1982 | 2,210 | +7.31% |
| 1990 | 2,522 | +1.66% |
| 1999 | 2,681 | +0.68% |
| 2007 | 2,719 | +0.18% |
| 2012 | 2,673 | −0.34% |
| 2017 | 2,669 | −0.03% |
| 2023 | 2,897 | +1.38% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
