Le Pontet, Vaucluse

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Coordinates: 43°57′54″N 4°51′38″E / 43.965, 4.86055555556

Commune of Le Pontet

Location
Le Pontet, Vaucluse (France)
Le Pontet, Vaucluse
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Avignon
Canton Avignon-Nord
Intercommunality Grand Avignon
Mayor Alain Cortade
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 16 m–30 m
Land area¹ 10.77 km²
Population²
(1999)
15,594
 - Density 1,447.9/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 84092/ 84130
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Le Pontet is a French commune situated in the Vaucluse département of the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur région of south-east France. It is the most populous suburb of the city of Avignon, and lies adjacent to the north side of the city. As of the 1999 French census, the population of Le Pontet is 15,594.

[edit] Sport

Le Pontet is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs club, US Le Pontet.

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