Orx

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Orx

The Orx Marsh nature reserve
Orx

Coordinates: 43°36′14″N 1°22′09″W / 43.6039°N 1.3692°W / 43.6039; -1.3692Coordinates: 43°36′14″N 1°22′09″W / 43.6039°N 1.3692°W / 43.6039; -1.3692
Country France
Region Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes
Department Landes
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Dax
Canton Canton of Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Maremne-Adour-Côte-Sud
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Francis Lapebie
Area1 11.89 km2 (4.59 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 454
  Density 38/km2 (99/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 40213 / 40230
Elevation 3–31 m (9.8–101.7 ft)
(avg. 22 m or 72 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.

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

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