Orain

Orain
Orain

Coordinates: 47°36′33″N 5°25′45″E / 47.6092°N 5.4292°E / 47.6092; 5.4292Coordinates: 47°36′33″N 5°25′45″E / 47.6092°N 5.4292°E / 47.6092; 5.4292
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Dijon
Canton Fontaine-Française
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Borderelle
Area1 13.67 km2 (5.28 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 95
  Density 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 21468 / 21610
Elevation 242–327 m (794–1,073 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)

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.

Orain is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962116    
1968151+30.2%
1975152+0.7%
1982122−19.7%
1990101−17.2%
1999109+7.9%
200895−12.8%

Personalities

Jean Thurel, the "oldest soldier of Europe", was born in Orain in 1698.

See also

References

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