Luc-sur-Orbieu

Luc-sur-Orbieu

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Luc-sur-Orbieu

Coordinates: 43°10′39″N 2°47′12″E / 43.1775°N 2.7867°E / 43.1775; 2.7867Coordinates: 43°10′39″N 2°47′12″E / 43.1775°N 2.7867°E / 43.1775; 2.7867
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Aude
Arrondissement Narbonne
Canton Lézignan-Corbières
Intercommunality Région Lézignanaise
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gilles Messeguer
Area1 9.88 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 962
  Density 97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 11210 / 11200
Elevation 29–150 m (95–492 ft)
(avg. 46 m or 151 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.

Luc-sur-Orbieu is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.

Geography

The village lies on the right bank of the Orbieu, which forms most of the commune's western border, then flows east through the northern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962711    
1968728+2.4%
1975720−1.1%
1982709−1.5%
1990726+2.4%
1999786+8.3%
2008962+22.4%

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