Orpierre

Orpierre
Orpierre
Administration
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement	Gap
Canton	Orpierre
Intercommunality	Baronnies
Mayor	Julie Ravel (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	619–1,323 m (2,031–4,341 ft) (avg. 698 m/2,290 ft)
Land area1	27.57 km2 (10.64 sq mi)
Population2	324  (2008)
- Density	12 /km2 (31 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	05097/ 05700
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.

Coordinates: 44°18′50″N 5°41′30″E / 44.3138888889°N 5.69166666667°E / 44.3138888889; 5.69166666667

Orpierre is a commune in the Hautes-Alpes department in southeastern France. The village has multiple venues for sport climbing nearby; one is directly to the north of the village.

Population

Historical population of Orpierre

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
231	258	257	275	335	256	324

See also

• Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department

References

• INSEE

Climber high on a route near the village

Street scene, Orpierre