Mornas (French pronunciation: [mɔʁnas]; Occitan: Mornats) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Mornas | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 44°12′34″N 4°43′37″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Canton | Bollène |
Intercommunality | Rhône-Lez-Provence |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Katy Ricard[1] |
Area 1 | 26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi) |
Population | 2,438 |
• Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84083 /84550 |
Elevation | 31–234 m (102–768 ft) (avg. 38 m or 125 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The settlement is attested as Morenatus in 822, Murenatis in 837 and Mornatz ca. 1178.[3]
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