Saint-Georges-d'Orques
| Saint-Georges-d'Orques | |
|---|---|
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The church of Saint-Georges-d'Orques | |
  Saint-Georges-d'Orques | |
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Location within Languedoc-Roussillon region  Saint-Georges-d'Orques | |
| Coordinates: 43°36′41″N 3°46′53″E / 43.6114°N 3.7814°ECoordinates: 43°36′41″N 3°46′53″E / 43.6114°N 3.7814°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Montpellier |
| Canton | Pignan |
| Intercommunality | Montpellier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-François Audrin |
| Area1 | 9.31 km2 (3.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 5,169 |
| • Density | 560/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34259 / 34680 |
| Elevation |
45–183 m (148–600 ft) (avg. 89 m or 292 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. | |
Saint-Georges-d'Orques is a commune in the Hérault department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,000 | — |
| 1968 | 1,091 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 1,757 | +61.0% |
| 1982 | 2,727 | +55.2% |
| 1990 | 3,567 | +30.8% |
| 1999 | 4,398 | +23.3% |
| 2008 | 5,169 | +17.5% |
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