Orchaise (French pronunciation: [ɔʁʃɛz]) is a former commune in the Loir-et-Cher department of central France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Valencisse.[2] Its population was 931 in 2019.[1]
Orchaise | |
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Part of Valencisse | |
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Location of Orchaise  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°35′27″N 1°11′58″E / 47.5908°N 1.1994°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Loir-et-Cher |
| Arrondissement | Blois |
| Canton | Veuzain-sur-Loire |
| Commune | Valencisse |
| Area 1 | 20.03 km2 (7.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 931 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 41190 |
| Elevation | 77–146 m (253–479 ft) (avg. 137 m or 449 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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- ^ a b Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 14 December 2015
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