Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes | ||
Coordinates: 44°14′47″N 4°53′13″E / 44.2464°N 4.8869°ECoordinates: 44°14′47″N 4°53′13″E / 44.2464°N 4.8869°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Vaucluse | |
Arrondissement | Avignon | |
Canton | Bollène | |
Intercommunality | Aygues Ouvèze en Provence | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Max Ivan | |
Area1 | 19.82 km2 (7.65 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 2,251 | |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 84106 / 84290 | |
Elevation |
83–138 m (272–453 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Nearby cities are Orange and the smaller Bollène. It is also not far from the Mont Ventoux.
Maurice Trintignant, a motor racing driver and vintner, was born here on 30 October 1917.
Twin towns
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References
External links
- Félix Charpentier Sculptor of Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes War Memorial.
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