Orx
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Orx (French pronunciation: [ɔʁks]; Occitan: Òrcs) is a commune in the Landes department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.[3]
Orx | |
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Orx Marsh nature reserve | |
![]() Location of Orx | |
| Coordinates: 43°36′14″N 1°22′09″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Landes |
| Arrondissement | Dax |
| Canton | Pays Tyrossais |
| Intercommunality | Maremne-Adour-Côte-Sud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bertrand Desclaux[1] |
Area 1 | 11.89 km2 (4.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 647 |
| • Density | 54.4/km2 (141/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 40213 /40230 |
| Elevation | 3–31 m (9.8–101.7 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 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 | 347 | — |
| 1975 | 320 | −1.15% |
| 1982 | 342 | +0.95% |
| 1990 | 370 | +0.99% |
| 1999 | 422 | +1.47% |
| 2007 | 447 | +0.72% |
| 2012 | 566 | +4.83% |
| 2017 | 624 | +1.97% |
| 2023 | 647 | +0.61% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
