Pernes-les-Fontaines

Pernes-les-Fontaines
Pèrnas dei Fònts (Occitan)
A view of Pernes-les-Fontaines
A view of Pernes-les-Fontaines
Coat of arms of Pernes-les-Fontaines
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Pernes-les-Fontaines is located in France
Pernes-les-Fontaines
Pernes-les-Fontaines
Pernes-les-Fontaines is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Pernes-les-Fontaines
Pernes-les-Fontaines
Coordinates: 43°59′55″N 5°03′35″E / 43.9986°N 5.0597°E / 43.9986; 5.0597
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonPernes-les-Fontaines
IntercommunalityCA Sorgues du Comtat
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Didier Carle[1]
Area
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51.12 km2 (19.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
10,636
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84088 /84210
Elevation36–263 m (118–863 ft)
(avg. 82 m or 269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pernes-les-Fontaines (French pronunciation: [pɛʁn le fɔ̃tɛn]; officially Pernes until 1936; Occitan: Pèrnas dei Fònts or simply Pèrnas) is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 5,560—    
1975 6,088+1.30%
1982 6,961+1.93%
1990 8,304+2.23%
1999 10,170+2.28%
2009 10,454+0.28%
2014 9,823−1.24%
2020 10,294+0.78%
Source: INSEE[3]

Its inhabitants are called Pernois and Pernoises in French.

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE