Orist
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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Country | |
| Arrondissement | Dax | |
| Canton | Orthe et Arrigans | |
| Community association | Pays d'Orthe et Arrigans | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 38 ′ N , 1 ° 11 ′ W | |
| height | 2-100 m | |
| surface | 14.76 km 2 | |
| Residents | 722 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 49 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 40300 | |
| INSEE code | 40211 | |
 Orist, old town hall and church |
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Orist ( Occitan: also Orist) is a French municipality with 722 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It belongs to the Arrondissement of Dax and the canton of Orthe et Arrigans . The inhabitants are called Oristois or Oristoises .
geography
Orist is around 30 kilometers northeast of Bayonne . The community is located on the Lespontès stream . This is a tributary of the Adour , which forms the northern boundary of the municipality.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 482 | 466 | 440 | 480 | 503 | 537 | 631 | 681 |
Attractions
- Saint Pierre church, partly in Romanesque style from the High Middle Ages (probably 12th century). Bell tower from 1885.
- several farmhouses from the 16th to 18th centuries that are well worth seeing century
Web links
Commons : Orist - collection of images, videos and audio files
