Lapalud | |
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Coordinates: 44°18′19″N 4°41′23″E / 44.3053°N 4.6897°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Canton | Bollène |
Intercommunality | Rhône-Lez-Provence |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Flaugere[1] |
Area 1 | 17.37 km2 (6.71 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 3,836 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84064 /84840 |
Elevation | 42–59 m (138–194 ft) (avg. 47 m or 154 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Lapalud (French pronunciation: [lapaly]; Occitan: La Palús) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,345 | — |
1975 | 2,260 | −0.53% |
1982 | 3,133 | +4.78% |
1990 | 3,332 | +0.77% |
1999 | 3,267 | −0.22% |
2007 | 3,425 | +0.59% |
2012 | 3,966 | +2.98% |
2017 | 3,805 | −0.83% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
People from Lapalud
- Rodolphe Julian (1839–1907), founder of the Académie Julian
- Alain Borne (1915–1962), poet winner of the 1954 Prix Antonin-Artaud, died in road incident in Lapalud.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE