Orain
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Location within Burgundy region
Orain
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| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Dijon |
| Canton | Fontaine-Française |
| Mayor | Michel Borderelle (2001–2008) |
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| Elevation | 242–327 m (794–1,073 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) |
| Land area1 | 13.67 km2 (5.28 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 95 (2008) |
| - Density | 7 /km2 (18 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21468/ 21610 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 47°36′33″N 5°25′45″E / 47.6092°N 5.4292°E
Orain is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
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Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 116 | 151 | 152 | 122 | 101 | 109 | 95 |
Personalities
Jean Thurel, the "oldest soldier of Europe", was born in Orain in 1699.
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