- Sainte-Orse
French commune
nomcommune=Sainte-Orse
région=Aquitaine
département=Dordogne
arrondissement=Périgueux
canton=Thenon
insee=24473
cp=24210
maire=
mandat=
intercomm=
longitude=1.07638888889
latitude=45.2044444444
alt moy=231 m
alt mini=163
alt maxi=292 m
hectares=2354
km²=23.54
sans=358
date-sans=1999
dens=15
date-dens=1999Sainte-Orse is a commune in the
Dordogne department inAquitaine in southwesternFrance .Two châteaux built in the 15th and the 16th centuries and another in the 19th century are the most historic in the village. These forested hills features a number of settlements, one with an architecture dating back to the 18th and the 19th centuries. The hazard on small shady roads includes the settlement of La Faye, the castle of Jouffre De La Faye, spouse of Maréchal Bugeaud. Saint-Orse had a continuous occupation since the prehistoric era and remains of survivals. rocks supposing of the rits, tonic, undoubtedly with the Celts in the
Early Iron Age , mostly located near Peyrebrune. Some Cromlechs and Menhirs were in Saint Orse. These historic documents are founded in the town hall.Historical population
ee also
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Communes of the Dordogne department References
"Based on the article in the French Wikipedia."
External links
* [http://www.ign.fr/affiche_rubrique.asp?rbr_id=1087&CommuneId=240472 Sainte-Orse on the l'Institut Géographique National site]
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=24473&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Sainte-Orse in the INSEE site]
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=query&req=Sainte-Orse Sainte-Orse on the Quid site]
* [http://www.lion1906.com/Pages/ResultatLocalisation.php?InseeVille=24473 Location of Sainte-Orse in the map of France]
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