Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Vaucluse is a department in the southeastern French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It had a population of 561,469 as of 2019. The de…
Vaucluse is a department in the southeastern French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It had a population of 561,469 as of 2019. The department's prefecture is Avignon. It is named after a spring, the Fontaine de Vaucluse, one of the largest karst springs in the world. The name Vaucluse itself derives from the Latin Vallis Clausa as the valley ends in a cliff face from which the spring emanates.
  • Country: France
  • Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
  • Prefecture: Avignon
  • Subprefectures: Apt · Carpentras
  • Time zone: UTC+1 (CET)
  • Department number: 84
  • Arrondissements: 3

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