Aubignan
Aubignan (Aubinhan in Occitan) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. A stone's throw from Beaumes-de-Venise and the famous Côtes du Rhône vineyards, Aubignan is, itself, locally renown not only for the production of wine but of young vines and vine grafts.
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 Fountain and old wash house | |
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Location of Aubignan 
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| Coordinates: 44°06′02″N 5°01′33″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras |
| Canton | Carpentras |
| Intercommunality | CA Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin |
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| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Guy Rey |
| Area 1 | 15.7 km2 (6.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 5,661 |
| • Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84004 /84810 |
| Elevation | 41–153 m (135–502 ft) (avg. 56 m or 184 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Twin towns
The commune is twinned with Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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