Lauris
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Lauris (French pronunciation: [loʁis]; Occitan: Làurias) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Lauris | |
|---|---|
Castle of Lauris | |
![]() Location of Lauris | |
| Coordinates: 43°44′52″N 5°18′49″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Apt |
| Canton | Cheval-Blanc |
| Intercommunality | CA Luberon Monts de Vaucluse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | André Rousset[1] |
Area 1 | 21.81 km2 (8.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,921 |
| • Density | 179.8/km2 (465.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84065 /84360 |
| Elevation | 128–680 m (420–2,231 ft) (avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,558 | — |
| 1975 | 1,620 | +0.56% |
| 1982 | 1,810 | +1.60% |
| 1990 | 2,571 | +4.48% |
| 1999 | 3,102 | +2.11% |
| 2007 | 3,302 | +0.78% |
| 2012 | 3,789 | +2.79% |
| 2017 | 3,856 | +0.35% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
