Velleron | |
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![]() Velleron's castle | |
Coordinates:43°57′30″N5°01′49″E / 43.9583°N 5.0303°E /43.9583; 5.0303 | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Avignon |
Canton | Le Pontet |
Intercommunality | CA Grand Avignon |
Government | |
• Mayor(2020–2026) | Philippe Armengol[1] |
Area 1 | 16.39 km2 (6.33 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | 3,138 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84142 /84740 |
Elevation | 40–246 m (131–807 ft) (avg. 263 m or 863 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Velleron (French pronunciation:[vɛlʁɔ̃];Occitan:Veleron) is acommune in theVauclusedepartment in theProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azurregion in southeasternFrance.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,134 | — |
1975 | 1,402 | +3.08% |
1982 | 2,054 | +5.61% |
1990 | 2,509 | +2.53% |
1999 | 2,829 | +1.34% |
2007 | 3,040 | +0.90% |
2012 | 2,927 | −0.75% |
2017 | 2,960 | +0.22% |
Source: INSEE[3] |