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Auribeau
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Coat of arms of Auribeau
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Auribeau is located in France
Auribeau
Auribeau
Location in France
Auribeau is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Auribeau
Auribeau
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Apt
Canton Apt
Area
1
7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
71
 • Density 9.47/km2 (24.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84006 /84400
Elevation 513–1,122 m (1,683–3,681 ft)
(avg. 600 m or 2,000 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Auribeau is a small commune in the south of France. In 1999, it had 59 people living there. It is located in the beautiful Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, within the Vaucluse department.

What is a French Commune?

A commune is like a small town or village in France. It's the smallest type of local government area. Auribeau is a very tiny commune, with only about 71 people living there as of 2006. This makes it one of the smaller communities in France.

Where is Auribeau Located?

Auribeau is found in the southeastern part of France. It's in the Vaucluse department, which is known for its lovely landscapes and sunny weather. The commune is part of the Apt arrondissement and canton.

Auribeau's Elevation and Area

Auribeau is located in a hilly or mountainous area. Its average height above sea level is about 600 meters (around 1,968 feet). The lowest point in the commune is 513 meters, and the highest point reaches 1,122 meters. The total area of Auribeau is about 7.5 square kilometers (about 2.9 square miles).

Who Manages Auribeau?

Like all communes in France, Auribeau has a local government. The main leader of a commune is called the mayor.

The Role of the Mayor

The mayor of Auribeau is Guy Jussian. He was elected to this position for the term from 2008 to 2014. The mayor is responsible for managing the daily life of the commune. This includes things like local services and representing the community.

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