Saint-Georges-dOrques

Saint-Georges-dOrques is a village in , , and has about 5,600 residents. Saint-Georges-dOrques is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 5,600 residents
  • Also known as: “Saint-Georges”
  • Postal code: 34680

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Georges de Saint-Georges-d’Orques and Stade de la Mosson.

Church
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
is a church.

Stadium
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The is a football stadium in , France. It is the home of Ligue 2 club Montpellier HSC, and has a capacity of 32,900. Formerly a 16,000-seater stadium, it was entirely rebuilt in 1998 to host 6 games of the 1998 FIFA World Cup. is situated 3 km northeast of Saint-Georges-dOrques.

Castle
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The Château de l'Engarran is an 18th-century Montpellier folly in in France, on the road between and . It was built around 1750 on the site of a house dating to 1632. is situated 2½ km southeast of Saint-Georges-dOrques.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Celleneuve and Saint Jean de Védas.

Neighborhood
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is a part of Mosson , in the West of the city of , Hérault, France. The place name can be translated as new cellar. It first appeared in 's cartulary, written in 799, where it is mentioned that Benedict of Aniane created a priory, called Cella nova on the soil of , even before the city of Montpellier was founded. is situated 3½ km east of Saint-Georges-dOrques.

Town
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is a commune in the department in the region in southern . is situated 5 km southeast of Saint-Georges-dOrques.

Photo: Wolfgang Staudt, CC BY 2.0.
is the principal city in the region in southwest . It's been one of the fastest growing cities in France since the 1990s.

Saint-Georges-dOrques

Latitude
43.61059° or 43° 36′ 38″ north
Longitude
3.77884° or 3° 46′ 44″ east
Population
5,600
Elevation
83 metres (272 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR GGG
Open location code
8FM5JQ6H+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26697355
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2979915
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Saint-Georges-dOrques” goes by many names.
  • German: “Saint-Georges-d’Orques”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Jòrdi d’Òrcas”
  • Russian: “Сен-Жорж-Д’Орк”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Courpouyran and Le Labournas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maison des Associations and Place du Porche.

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