Pernes-les-Fontaines
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Pernes-les-Fontaines
Pèrnas dei Fònts (Occitan) | |
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Coordinates: 43°59′55″N 5°03′35″E / 43.9986°N 5.0597°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Canton | Pernes-les-Fontaines |
Intercommunality | CA Sorgues du Comtat |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Carle[1] |
Area 1 | 51.12 km2 (19.74 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 10,636 |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/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. |
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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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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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.
People related to Pernes-les-Fontaines
[edit]- Esprit Fléchier (1632–1710)
- Esprit Antoine Blanchard (1696–1770)
- Charles Giraud (1802–1885)
- Paul de Vivie (1853–1930)
- Daniel Sorano (1920–1962)
- Ahmad Jamal (born 1930)
- Jean Ragnotti (born 1945)
- Richard Descoings (1958–2012)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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