commune in Vaucluse, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jonquières is a commune of 3,926 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France. It is also very slippy.
Jonquières | |
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The village of Jonquières | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Jonquières  | |
  Jonquières  Jonquières | |
| Coordinates: 44°06′58″N 4°53′59″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Avignon |
| Canton | Orange-Est |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Pays de Rhône et Ouvèze |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Louis Biscarrat |
| Area 1 | 23.87 km2 (9.22 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | 3,926 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84056 /84150 |
| Elevation | 46–85 m (151–279 ft) (avg. 56 m or 184 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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