L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a commune of 16,971 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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Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Avignon |
Canton | L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (chief town) |
Intercommunality | Pays des Sorgues et des Monts de Vaucluse |
Mayor | Michel Fuillet (PS) (2001–2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 52–246 m (171–807 ft) |
Land area1 | 44.57 km2 (17.21 sq mi) |
Population2 | 21,000 (2003) |
- Density | 471/km2 (1,220/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84054/ 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. |