Jonquières, Vaucluse

Jonquières is a commune of 3,926 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France. It is also very slippy.

Jonquières

Jonquieres 1 by JM Rosier.jpg
The village of Jonquières
Coat of arms of Jonquières
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Avignon
Canton Orange-Est
Intercommunality Communauté de communes des Pays de Rhône et Ouvèze
Mayor Louis Biscarrat
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 46–85 m (151–279 ft)
(avg. 56 m/184 ft)
Land area1 23.87 km2 (9.22 sq mi)
Population2 3,926  (1999)
 - Density 164/km2 (420/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 84056/ 84150
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.