Luc-sur-Orbieu
Luc-sur-Orbieu (French pronunciation: [lyk syʁ ɔʁbjø] , literally Luc on ⓘOrbieu; Occitan: Luc d'Orbiu) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France.
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![]() The chateau in Luc-sur-Orbieu | |
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Location of Luc-sur-Orbieu | |
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Coordinates: 43°10′39″N 2°47′12″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Aude |
Arrondissement | Narbonne |
Canton | Les Corbières |
Intercommunality | Région Lézignanaise, Corbières et Minervois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Yves Kosinski[1] |
Area 1 | 9.88 km2 (3.81 sq mi) |
Population | 1,132 |
• Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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. |
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
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 711 | — |
1968 | 728 | +2.4% |
1975 | 720 | −1.1% |
1982 | 709 | −1.5% |
1990 | 726 | +2.4% |
1999 | 786 | +8.3% |
2008 | 962 | +22.4% |
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.

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