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Mirabeau
Coat of arms of Mirabeau
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Mirabeau is located in France
Mirabeau
Mirabeau
Location in France
Mirabeau is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Mirabeau
Mirabeau
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Apt
Canton Pertuis
Intercommunality Luberon-Durance
Area
1
31.66 km2 (12.22 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
907
 • Density 28.648/km2 (74.20/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84076 /84120
Elevation 214–628 m (702–2,060 ft)
(avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mirabeau is a small town, also called a commune, located in the south of France. In 1999, about 907 people lived there. It is part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and the Vaucluse department.

About Mirabeau

Mirabeau is a charming place in southern France. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings. The village sits in a lovely part of the country.

Where is Mirabeau?

Mirabeau is found in the Vaucluse department. This department is in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. This region is in the southeastern part of France. It is famous for its sunny weather and pretty landscapes.

What is a Commune?

In France, a "commune" is like a local government area. It can be a city, a town, or a small village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. They manage things like schools, roads, and local services. Mirabeau is one of these communes.

Who Leads Mirabeau?

Like all communes, Mirabeau has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They work with a council to make decisions. These decisions help the community run smoothly. For example, Henri Sumian was the mayor from 2001 to 2008.

Geography and Nature

Mirabeau is located at an elevation of about 330 meters (1,083 feet). Its lowest point is 214 meters (702 feet). The highest point reaches 628 meters (2,060 feet). The area of the commune is about 31.66 square kilometers (12.22 square miles). This shows it has varied landscapes.

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