Orlu, Ariège
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Location within Midi-Pyrénées region  Orlu | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′11″N 1°53′21″E / 42.7031°N 1.8892°ECoordinates: 42°42′11″N 1°53′21″E / 42.7031°N 1.8892°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Ariège |
| Arrondissement | Foix |
| Canton | Ax-les-Thermes |
| Intercommunality | Vallées d'Ax |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Naudy |
| Area1 | 70.79 km2 (27.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 194 |
| • Density | 2.7/km2 (7.1/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 09220 / 09110 |
| Elevation |
830–2,773 m (2,723–9,098 ft) (avg. 875 m or 2,871 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. | |
Orlu is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Orlu are called Orlunais.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 93 | — |
| 1968 | 125 | +34.4% |
| 1975 | 133 | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 147 | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 179 | +21.8% |
| 1999 | 195 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 194 | −0.5% |
See also
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