Oraison

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Oraison
Commune
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Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 43°55′05″N 5°55′09″E / 43.9181°N 5.9192°E / 43.9181; 5.9192Coordinates: 43°55′05″N 5°55′09″E / 43.9181°N 5.9192°E / 43.9181; 5.9192
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Arrondissement	Forcalquier
Canton	Oraison
Intercommunality	CA Durance-Lubéron-Verdon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Benoit Gauvan (LREM)
Area 1	38.42 km2 (14.83 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	5,891
• Density	150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	04143 /04700
Elevation	323–645 m (1,060–2,116 ft) (avg. 373 m or 1,224 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oraison (French pronunciation: [ɔʁɛzɔ̃] (listen); Occitan: Aureson) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in southeastern France.

Geography[]

The river Asse forms all of the commune's southern border, then flows into the Durance, which forms all of its western border.

Population[]

See also[]

• Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department

References[]

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