# Les Orres
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Les Orres
|commune status = [Commune](/source/Communes_of_France)
|image = Les Orres - Château 2.jpg
|caption = A view of a hamlet in Les Orres
|image coat of arms = Blason lesOrres.svg
|arrondissement = Gap
|canton = Embrun
|INSEE = 05098
|postal code = 05200
|mayor = Pierre Vollaire[{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}]
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality =
|coordinates = {{coord|44.5147|6.5514|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 1460
|elevation min m = 1198
|elevation max m = 2914
|area km2 = 74.79
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
'''Les Orres''' ({{IPA|fr|le.z‿ɔʁ}}; {{langx|oc|Los Uèris}}) is a [commune](/source/Communes_of_France) in the [Hautes-Alpes](/source/Hautes-Alpes) [department](/source/Departments_of_France) in southeastern [France](/source/France).
It is chiefly known for its [ski resort](/source/ski_resort): 38 [alpine skiing](/source/alpine_skiing) runs, {{convert|100|km|mi|abbr=on}} of runs.
==Geography==
===Climate===
Les Orres has a [humid continental climate](/source/humid_continental_climate) ([Köppen climate classification](/source/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification) ''Dfb''). The average annual temperature in Les Orres is {{cvt|7.3|C}}. The average annual rainfall is {{cvt|850.8|mm}} with October as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around {{cvt|16.4|C}}, and lowest in January, at around {{convert|-0.5|C}}. The highest temperature ever recorded in Les Orres was {{cvt|34.2|C}} on 5 July 1936; the coldest temperature ever recorded was {{cvt|-23.0|C}} on 3 January 1979.
{{Weather box
|location= Les Orres (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1935−present)
|metric first= Y
|single line= Y
|collapsed=y
|Jan record high C = 17.0
|Feb record high C = 18.4
|Mar record high C = 19.2
|Apr record high C = 25.0
|May record high C = 27.0
|Jun record high C = 32.8
|Jul record high C = 34.2
|Aug record high C = 33.0
|Sep record high C = 29.5
|Oct record high C = 27.0
|Nov record high C = 21.0
|Dec record high C = 16.5
|year record high C = 34.2
|Jan high C = 4.2
|Feb high C = 4.7
|Mar high C = 7.9
|Apr high C = 10.9
|May high C = 15.3
|Jun high C = 19.3
|Jul high C = 22.8
|Aug high C = 22.1
|Sep high C = 17.8
|Oct high C = 13.1
|Nov high C = 7.4
|Dec high C = 4.7
|year high C = 12.6
|Jan mean C = -0.5
|Feb mean C = -0.3
|Mar mean C = 2.6
|Apr mean C = 5.5
|May mean C = 9.8
|Jun mean C = 13.4
|Jul mean C = 16.4
|Aug mean C = 16.0
|Sep mean C = 12.1
|Oct mean C = 8.3
|Nov mean C = 3.2
|Dec mean C = 0.4
|year mean C = 7.3
|Jan low C = -5.1
|Feb low C = -5.3
|Mar low C = -2.8
|Apr low C = 0.1
|May low C = 4.3
|Jun low C = 7.5
|Jul low C = 10.1
|Aug low C = 9.8
|Sep low C = 6.5
|Oct low C = 3.4
|Nov low C = -1.1
|Dec low C = -3.9
|year low C = 2.0
|Jan record low C = -23.0
|Feb record low C = -22.0
|Mar record low C = -20.9
|Apr record low C = -11.0
|May record low C = -11.0
|Jun record low C = -3.2
|Jul record low C = -2.0
|Aug record low C = -2.0
|Sep record low C = -7.0
|Oct record low C = -14.6
|Nov record low C = -13.5
|Dec record low C = -20.5
|year record low C = -23.0
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 56.1
|Feb precipitation mm = 45.0
|Mar precipitation mm = 54.8
|Apr precipitation mm = 77.7
|May precipitation mm = 84.4
|Jun precipitation mm = 84.2
|Jul precipitation mm = 54.1
|Aug precipitation mm = 64.2
|Sep precipitation mm = 84.7
|Oct precipitation mm = 94.8
|Nov precipitation mm = 79.7
|Dec precipitation mm = 71.1
|year precipitation mm = 850.8
|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 6.5
|Feb precipitation days = 5.4
|Mar precipitation days = 6.4
|Apr precipitation days = 9.1
|May precipitation days = 10.8
|Jun precipitation days = 9.4
|Jul precipitation days = 6.3
|Aug precipitation days = 7.2
|Sep precipitation days = 7.2
|Oct precipitation days = 8.9
|Nov precipitation days = 7.1
|Dec precipitation days = 7.4
|year precipitation days = 91.7
|source 1 = Meteociel[{{cite web|url=https://www.meteociel.fr/obs/clim/normales_records.php?code=5098001|title=Normales et records pour Les Orres (05)|publisher=Meteociel|access-date=6 June 2022}}]}}
==Population==
{{Historical populations
|source = INSEE[[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8643952?geo=COM-05098#tableau-POPREF_G1 Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023], INSEE]
|percentages = pagr
|align = none
|1968 |235
|1975 |307
|1982 |429
|1990 |455
|1999 |446
|2007 |528
|2012 |506
|2017 |577
|2023 |510
}}
==See also==
*[Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department](/source/Communes_of_the_Hautes-Alpes_department)
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Commons category|Les Orres}}
{{Hautes-Alpes communes}}
{{authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Orres}}
Category:Communes of Hautes-Alpes
Category:Ski areas and resorts in France
Category:Caturiges
{{HautesAlpes-geo-stub}}
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