Orcevaux

Orcevaux (French pronunciation: [ɔʁsəvo]) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. The village stretches along the hillside, exposing its facades and orchards to the sun. Orcevaux was the former hamlet of Flagey and became a commune during the Revolution.

Orcevaux
Commune
The town hall in Orcevaux
Location of Orcevaux
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Coordinates: 47°46′32″N 5°16′21″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haute-Marne
Arrondissement	Langres
Canton	Villegusien-le-Lac
Intercommunality	Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alexandre Moliard[1]
Area 1	4.22 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	96
• Density	23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	52364 /52250
Elevation	321–458 m (1,053–1,503 ft) (avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The inhabitants of this village are called Orcivalien(ennes).

Geography

The altitude of Orcevaux is approximately 410 meters. Its area is 4.22 km2. Its latitude is 47.776 degrees north and its longitude is 5.272 degrees east. The towns and villages near Orcevaux are : Flagey at 1.3 km, Verseilles-le-Bas at 2.0 km, Verseilles-le-Haut at 2.1 km, Brennes at 2.4 km, Baissey at 3.0 km.

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Marne department