Carpentras is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Carpentras. Subprefecture and commune.
Carpentras
Commune in France
Carpentras is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
As capital of the Comtat Venaissin, it was frequently the residence of the Avignon popes; the Papal States retained possession of... Wikipedia
Area: 14.64 mi²
Population: 28,699 (2015)
INSEE/Postal code: 84031 /84200
Area1: 37.92 km2 (14.64 sq mi)
Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Carpentras is a commune of 27,249 people (2006). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.
Carpentras, a town in the north of the Vaucluse, is situated at the foot of Mont Ventoux and famous for its strawberries and prestigious truffle market.
Carpentras is part of the historical and cultural entity of the Comtat Venaissin and in the French administrative department of Vaucluse.
The earliest mentions of Jewish communities in the Carpentras and Venaissin counties (Comtat Venaissin) date back to the 13th century.
Contents: Commune ; Carpentras, Carpentras, 24,251 ; Carpentras. 30,769 Population [2021] – Estimate. 37.92 km² Area. 811.4/km² Population Density [2021]. 1.2% ...
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Carpentras is a commune in the south of France in the Vaucluse which stretches between Avignon and Mont Ventoux. Capital of Comtat Venaissin , its historic ...
Aug 8, 2019 · Carpentras is the capital of the Comtat Venaissin. The tourist destination has a rich historical heritage marked by the papal presence.
Formerly the capital of the Comtat Venaissin, Carpentras has preserved many reminders of its past. Right at the heart of Vaucluse, this Town of Art and ...
Carpentras is an important regional town north-east of Avignon and towards the centre of the Vaucluse department of Provence.
