Orgnac-l'Aven
| Orgnac-l'Aven | ||
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The church in Orgnac | ||
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  Orgnac-l'Aven | ||
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Location within Rhône-Alpes region  Orgnac-l'Aven | ||
| Coordinates: 44°18′25″N 4°26′03″E / 44.3069°N 4.4342°ECoordinates: 44°18′25″N 4°26′03″E / 44.3069°N 4.4342°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Ardèche | |
| Arrondissement | Largentière | |
| Canton | Vallon-Pont-d'Arc | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | René Ughetto | |
| Area1 | 21.84 km2 (8.43 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 537 | |
| • Density | 25/km2 (64/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 07168 / 07150 | |
| Elevation |
140–388 m (459–1,273 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Orgnac-l'Aven is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.
The Aven d'Orgnac cave is located near the village.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 281 | — |
| 1968 | 281 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 297 | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 323 | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 327 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 341 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 537 | +57.5% |
See also
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