Viens, Vaucluse

Viens (Occitan: Viènç) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Viens
Commune
18th-century farmhouse
Coat of arms
Location of Viens
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Coordinates: 43°53′46″N 5°34′03″E / 43.8961°N 5.5675°E / 43.8961; 5.5675Coordinates: 43°53′46″N 5°34′03″E / 43.8961°N 5.5675°E / 43.8961; 5.5675
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Vaucluse
Arrondissement	Apt
Canton	Apt
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Frédéric Roux^[1]
Area ^1	34.59 km^2 (13.36 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)^[2]	641
• Density	19/km^2 (48/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	84144 /84750
Elevation	332–784 m (1,089–2,572 ft) (avg. 610 m or 2,000 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Calavon forms most of the commune's south-eastern border.

Landmarks

• Chateau d'Autet

See also

• Communes of the Vaucluse department
• Luberon

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.

 

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