Pernes-les-Fontaines
commune in Vaucluse, France
Pernes-les-Fontaines is a commune of 10,170 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.
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 City gate in Pernes-les-Fontaines | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Pernes-les-Fontaines  | |
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| Coordinates: 43°59′55″N 5°03′35″E / 43.9986111111°N 5.05972222222°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras |
| Canton | Pernes-les-Fontaines |
| Intercommunality | Les Sorgues du Comtat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Pierre Gabert |
| Area 1 | 51.12 km2 (19.74 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | 10,170 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84088 /84210 |
| Elevation | 36–263 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. | |
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