Oroux

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Oroux
Chateau of Maurivet
Oroux
Coordinates: 46°41′34″N 0°05′18″W / 46.6928°N 0.0883°W / 46.6928; -0.0883Coordinates: 46°41′34″N 0°05′18″W / 46.6928°N 0.0883°W / 46.6928; -0.0883
Country France
Region Poitou-Charentes
Department Deux-Sèvres
Arrondissement Parthenay
Canton Thénezay
Intercommunality Pays Thénezéen
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Josette Collon
Area
  Land1 6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 100
  Population2 Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 79197 / 79390
Elevation 142–177 m (466–581 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 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.

Oroux is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.

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