Vacqueyras
Vacqueyras is a commune of 1,260 people (2015). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras |
| Canton | Beaumes-de-Venise |
| Intercommunality | Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin |
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| Elevation | 68–254 m (223–833 ft) (avg. 147 m/482 ft) |
| Land area1 | 8.97 km2 (3.46 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,069 (2006) |
| - Density | 119/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84136/ 84190 |
| 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. | |
Geography
Vacqueyras is on the southern edge of the Dentelles de Montmirail, about 18 km (11 mi) east of Orange and 12 km (7.5 mi) north of Carpentras.
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