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Mazan | |
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Coordinates: 44°03′27″N 5°07′44″E / 44.0575°N 5.1289°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Canton | Pernes-les-Fontaines |
Intercommunality | CA Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Louis Bonnet[1] |
Area 1 | 37.92 km2 (14.64 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 6,269 |
• Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84072 /84380 |
Elevation | 111–450 m (364–1,476 ft) (avg. 197 m or 646 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Mazan (French pronunciation: [mazɑ̃]; Occitan: Masan) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
The town is 4 miles (7 km) drive east of Carpentras, one of its neighbouring municipalities, and 21 miles (34 km) by road from Avignon.
The town is located in the heart of the former Comtat Venaissin, near the south side of Mont Ventoux.
Mazan is home to one of the châteaux of the de Sade family. Today this château is a luxury hotel.[3]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,320 | — |
1975 | 2,896 | +3.22% |
1982 | 3,729 | +3.68% |
1990 | 4,459 | +2.26% |
1999 | 4,943 | +1.15% |
2007 | 5,515 | +1.38% |
2012 | 5,804 | +1.03% |
2017 | 6,036 | +0.79% |
Source: INSEE[4] |