Althen-des-Paluds
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Althen-des-Paluds (French pronunciation: [altɛ̃ de paly]; Provençal: Lei Palús or Alten) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Althen-des-Paluds | |
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Coordinates: 44°00′20″N 4°57′32″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Canton | Monteux |
Intercommunality | CA Sorgues du Comtat |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Terrisse[1] |
Area 1 | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,802 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84001 /84210 |
Elevation | 27–38 m (89–125 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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The commune is crossed by the river Sorgue.