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Carpentras
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Town hall of Carpentras
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Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Vaucluse | |
Arrondissement | Carpentras | |
Canton | Chief town of 2 cantons | |
Area
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37.92 km2 (14.64 sq mi) | |
Population
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26,090 | |
• Density | 688.03/km2 (1,782.0/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
84031 /84200
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Elevation | 56–212 m (184–696 ft) (avg. 95 m or 312 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Carpentras is a commune of 27,249 people (2006). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.
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