Bollène
Bollène
Bouleno | |
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 Entrance of Bollène. The second sign shows the town name in Provençal. The third one its twin town. | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bollène  | |
  Bollène  Bollène | |
| Coordinates: 44°16′52″N 4°44′58″E / 44.2811°N 4.7494°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras |
| Canton | Bollène |
| Intercommunality | Rhône-Lez-Provence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marie-Claude Bompard |
| Area 1 | 54.03 km2 (20.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | 14,148 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84019 /84500 |
| Elevation | 42–312 m (138–1,024 ft) (avg. 55 m or 180 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bollène (Provençal: Bouleno) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Twin towns
Bollène is twinned with L'Alcúdia, Spain, since 1994.
See also
- Communes of the Vaucluse department
- Tricastin Nuclear Power Center
- Félix Charpentier. Sculptor of Bollène War Memorial
References
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