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Roussillon
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Coat of arms of Roussillon
Coat of arms
Roussillon is located in France
Roussillon
Roussillon
Location in France
Roussillon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Roussillon
Roussillon
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Apt
Canton Gordes
Area
1
 29.77 km2 (11.49 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
 1,161
 • Density 38.999/km2 (101.01/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84102 /84220
Elevation 159–365 m (522–1,198 ft)
(avg. 343 m or 1,125 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Roussillon is a commune of 1,161 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France. It was elected one of the prettiest villages in France (un des plus beau villages de France)

  • Roussillon-CheminOcres

    The chemins Ocres in Rousillon

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    The Church of Roussillon

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    View over Roussillon

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