Urba
Urba a town of Gallia, in the territory of the Helvetii. It is placed in the Antonine Itin. between Lacus Lausonius and Ariolica [ARIOLICA], xviii. from Lacus Lausonius and xxiiii. from Ariolica. Urba is Orbe in the Swiss Canton Waadt or Pays de Vaud, on the road from the Lake of Neufchâtel to the Lake of Geneva, and on a hill nearly surrounded by the river Orbe.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.