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Althen-des-Paluds (French pronunciation: [altɛ̃ de paly]; Provençal: Lei Palús or Alten) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Commune | |
 The town hall of Althen-des-Paluds | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Althen-des-Paluds  | |
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| Coordinates: 44°00′20″N 4°57′32″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras |
| Canton | Monteux |
| Intercommunality | Les Sorgues du Comtat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Terrisse[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,851 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84001 /84210 |
| Elevation | 27–38 m (89–125 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The commune is crossed by the river Sorgue.
Name of the city
The name of Althen-des-Paluds is a homage to Jean Althen.
Climate
The climate is of Mediterranean type and is characterized by rather hot and dry summers and soft winters.
The average temperatures oscillate between 0 and 30° according to the season. The record of temperature since the existence of the INRA' station is of 40,5 °C at the time of the European heat wave of 2003 on August 5 and -12,8 °C on January 5, 1985. The weather statements are done with Agroparc office of Avignon.
Nearby Cities
Monteux
Bédarrides
Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue
Velleron
Le Thor
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon
International relations
Althen-des-Paluds is twinned with Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Gallery
Town hall of Althen des Paluds
Church of Althen des Paluds
Jean Althen Statue
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 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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[de] Althen-des-Paluds
Althen-des-Paluds ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 2851 Einwohnern (Stand 1. Januar 2019) im Département Vaucluse und in der Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.- [en] Althen-des-Paluds
[ru] Альтан-де-Палю
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