Orbey (French pronunciation: [ɔʁbɛ] ; German: Urbeis; Alsatian: Urwes) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Orbey
Church of St. Urban
Church of St. Urban
Coat of arms of Orbey
Location of Orbey
Map
Orbey is located in France
Orbey
Orbey
Orbey is located in Grand Est
Orbey
Orbey
Coordinates: 48°07′38″N 7°09′42″E / 48.1272°N 7.1617°E / 48.1272; 7.1617
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementColmar-Ribeauvillé
CantonSainte-Marie-aux-Mines
IntercommunalityVallée de Kaysersberg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Jacquey[1]
Area
1
46.02 km2 (17.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,453
 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68249 /68370
Elevation397–1,301 m (1,302–4,268 ft)
(avg. 500 m or 1,600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,236—    
1975 3,369+0.58%
1982 3,114−1.12%
1990 3,282+0.66%
1999 3,548+0.87%
2007 3,631+0.29%
2012 3,647+0.09%
2017 3,552−0.53%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE