Colombières-sur-Orb
Colombières-sur-Orb (French pronunciation: [kɔlɔ̃bjɛʁ syʁ ɔʁb], literally Colombières on Orb; Occitan: Colombièiras d'Òrb) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.
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Saint-Pierre Church | |
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Location of Colombières-sur-Orb | |
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| Coordinates: 43°34′52″N 3°00′38″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Béziers |
| Canton | Saint-Pons-de-Thomières |
| Intercommunality | CC du Minervois au Caroux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thérèse Salavin |
| Area 1 | 8.11 km2 (3.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 480 |
| • Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34080 /34390 |
| Elevation | 132–1,008 m (433–3,307 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The communal territory is home to a castle and the Gorges de Colombières, part of the Haut-Languedoc Regional Park, which includes prehistoric traces of troglodytes.
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