Lauris

Lauris is a commune of 3,102 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.

Lauris

Lauris - Paul Munhoven.JPG
Castle of Lauris
Coat of arms of Lauris
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Apt
Canton Cadenet
Intercommunality Communauté de communes des Portes du Luberon
Mayor Monique Roustan
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 128–680 m (420–2,231 ft)
(avg. 350 m/1,150 ft)
Land area1 21.81 km2 (8.42 sq mi)
Population2 3,102  (1999)
 - Density 142/km2 (370/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 84065/ 84360
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.