Roussillon, Vaucluse

commune in Vaucluse, France

Roussillon is a commune of 1,161 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France. It was elected one of the prettiest villages in France (un des plus beau villages de France)

Roussillon
Coat of arms of Roussillon
Location of Roussillon
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Roussillon is located in France
Roussillon
Roussillon
Roussillon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Roussillon
Roussillon
Coordinates: 43°54′11″N 5°17′37″E / 43.9030555556°N 5.29361111111°E / 43.9030555556; 5.29361111111
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementApt
CantonGordes
Area
1
29.77 km2 (11.49 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
1,161
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84102 /84220
Elevation159–365 m (522–1,198 ft)
(avg. 343 m or 1,125 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.