Orist

Orist

The old town hall and church
Orist

Coordinates: 43°38′29″N 1°10′33″W / 43.6414°N 1.1758°WCoordinates: 43°38′29″N 1°10′33″W / 43.6414°N 1.1758°W
Country France
Region Aquitaine
Department Landes
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Dax
Canton Canton of Peyrehorade
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays d'Orthe
Government
  Mayor (20082014) André Lafitte
Area1 14.76 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 631
  Density 43/km2 (110/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 40211 / 40300
Elevation 2–100 m (6.6–328.1 ft)
(avg. 28 m or 92 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.

Orist is a commune in the Landes department in Aquitaine in south-western France.

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