Fontaine-de-Vaucluse facts for kids
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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
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 Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
Location in France
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Vaucluse | |
| Arrondissement | Avignon | |
| Canton | Isle-sur-la-Sorgue | |
| Intercommunality | Pays des Sorgues et des Monts de Vaucluse | |
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7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) | |
| Population
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685 | |
| • Density | 95.94/km2 (248.5/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
84139 /84800
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| Elevation | 68–652 m (223–2,139 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 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. | ||
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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse is a commune of 610 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.
Images for kids
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Château de Fontaine de Vaucluse
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Porte du Château
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Ruins of the castle
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The flowing of the water
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Bishop of Cavaillon's castle, overhanging the village
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The Sorgue shrouded in fog
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The Sorgue in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
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Museum and library dedicated to the italian poet Francesco Petrarca
See also
In Spanish: Fontaine-de-Vaucluse para niños
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