Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
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.
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Fontaine-de-Vaucluse | |
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| Coat of arms of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse | |
| Administration | |
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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 |
| Mayor | Christian Tallieux (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 68–652 m (223–2,139 ft) (avg. 80 m (260 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 685 (2006) |
| - Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84139/ 84800 |
| 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. | |
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fontaine-de-Vaucluse. |
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse Media
- Chateâu, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.JPG
Château de Fontaine de Vaucluse
- La porte de la Chateâu, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.JPG
- LaportedelaChateâu,FontainedeVaucluse
- Castle Fontaine de Vaucluse by JM Rosier.jpg
The rest of the castle of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France
- Water by JM Rosier.jpg
Water running of the Sorgue river in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, France
- Fontaine de Vaucluse jt02.jpg
Bishop of Cavaillon's castle, overhanging the village
- La Sorgue shrouded in fog, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.JPG
The Sorgue shrouded in fog
- La Sorgue, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.JPG
The Sorgue in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
- Musée-Bibliothèque François Pétrarque, Fontaine de Vaucluse, France.jpg
Museum and library dedicated to the Italian poet Francesco Petrarca