Orlu, Ariège

Orlu (French pronunciation: [ɔʁly]; Languedocien: Orlun) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.

Orlu
Commune
Dent d'Orlu
Location of Orlu
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Coordinates: 42°42′11″N 1°53′21″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Ariège
Arrondissement	Foix
Canton	Haute-Ariège
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Naudy[1]
Area 1	70.79 km2 (27.33 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	160
• Density	2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	09220 /09110
Elevation	830–2,773 m (2,723–9,098 ft) (avg. 875 m or 2,871 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Orlu are called Orlunais.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	93	—
1968	125	+34.4%
1975	133	+6.4%
1982	147	+10.5%
1990	179	+21.8%
1999	195	+8.9%
2008	194	−0.5%

See also

• Communes of the Ariège department