Orion, Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Orion (French pronunciation: [ɔʁjɔ̃]) is a rural commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in Southwestern France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 148.[3]
Orion | |
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_Paysage_à_l'est_d'Orion.JPG) The landscape to the east of the village | |
 Location of Orion | |
  Orion Location within France  Orion Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 43°25′11″N 0°51′43″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Pyrénées-Atlantiques |
| Arrondissement | Oloron-Sainte-Marie |
| Canton | Orthez et Terres des Gaves et du Sel |
| Intercommunality | Béarn des Gaves |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-France Couture[1] |
Area 1 | 9.80 km2 (3.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 148 |
| • Density | 15.1/km2 (39.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 64427 /64390 |
| Elevation | 83–230 m (272–755 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
