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La Tour-sur-Orb

La Tour-sur-Orb
The church of La Tour-sur-Orb
The church of La Tour-sur-Orb
Coat of arms of La Tour-sur-Orb
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Location of La Tour-sur-Orb
La Tour-sur-Orb is located in France
La Tour-sur-Orb
La Tour-sur-Orb
Location within France
La Tour-sur-Orb is located in Occitanie
La Tour-sur-Orb
La Tour-sur-Orb
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°39′15″N 3°08′59″E / 43.6542°N 3.1497°E / 43.6542; 3.1497
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementBéziers
CantonClermont-l'Hérault
IntercommunalityGrand Orb
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernard Sallettes[1]
Area
1
30.65 km2 (11.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,350
 • Density44.0/km2 (114/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34312 /34260
Elevation204–745 m (669–2,444 ft)
(avg. 228 m or 748 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Tour-sur-Orb (French pronunciation: [la tuʁ syʁ ɔʁb]; Occitan: La Torre d'Òrb) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Église Saint-Cyr et Sainte-Julite de Saint-Xist
Église Sainte-Marie de Frangouille

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 758—    
1975 812+0.99%
1982 1,031+3.47%
1990 1,039+0.10%
1999 1,050+0.12%
2007 1,170+1.36%
2012 1,267+1.61%
2017 1,273+0.09%
2023 1,350+0.98%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE