Le Beaucet facts for kids
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Le Beaucet
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 Le Beaucet
Location in France
Le Beaucet
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Vaucluse | |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras | |
| Canton | Pernes-les-Fontaines | |
| Intercommunality | Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin | |
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9.04 km2 (3.49 sq mi) | |
| Population
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352 | |
| • Density | 38.94/km2 (100.85/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
84011 /84210
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| Elevation | 169–665 m (554–2,182 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 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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Le Beaucet is a small commune in the south of France. A commune is like a small town or village with its own local government. In 1999, about 352 people lived there.
Le Beaucet is located in the beautiful Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It is part of the Vaucluse department. This area is known for its sunny weather and lovely landscapes.
About Le Beaucet
Le Beaucet is a charming place with a rich history. It is a quiet community nestled in the French countryside. The people who live here enjoy a peaceful way of life.
Geography and Location
Le Beaucet is situated in the Vaucluse department. This department is famous for its mountains and valleys. The village itself is built on a hillside. Its elevation ranges from 169 meters (554 feet) to 665 meters (2,182 feet) above sea level. The average elevation is around 245 meters (804 feet).
The commune covers an area of about 9.04 square kilometers (3.49 square miles). It is part of the Carpentras arrondissement. An arrondissement is a type of administrative division in France.
Life in Le Beaucet
Like all communes in France, Le Beaucet has a local government. The mayor is the head of this government. From 2001 to 2008, Roger Bouvier served as the mayor. The mayor helps manage the daily life of the commune. This includes things like local services and community projects.
Le Beaucet is also part of a larger group of communes. This group is called Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin. Working together helps these smaller communities share resources. They can also work on bigger projects that benefit everyone.
