Bollène
Bollène is a commune of 13,835 people (2006). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.
Bollène | |
Entrance of Bollène. The 2nd sign shows the town name in Provençal. The 3rd one its town twinning. | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Avignon |
Canton | Bollène |
Intercommunality | Rhône-Lez-Provence |
Mayor | Marie-Claude Bompard (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 42–312 m (138–1,024 ft) (avg. 55 m/180 ft) |
Land area1 | 54.03 km2 (20.86 sq mi) |
Population2 | 13,835 (2006) |
- Density | 256/km2 (660/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84019/ 84500 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |