Orquevaux
Orquevaux (French pronunciation: [ɔʁkəvo]) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region in Northeastern France. In 2017, it had a population of 80.
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| Coordinates: 48°18′07″N 5°23′56″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haute-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Chaumont |
| Canton | Poissons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Mathieu Caussin[1] |
| Area 1 | 15.7 km2 (6.1 sq mi) |
| Population | 69 |
| • Density | 4.4/km2 (11/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 52369 /52700 |
| 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 of Orquevaux is considered one of the most beautiful villages in the Champagne-Ardenne area with its Napoleon III style Château d'Orquevaux sitting on the hilltop. Since 2017 artists from all over the world have attended the Château d'Orquevaux International Artist Residency.
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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