Sérignan-du-Comtat
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sérignan-du-Comtat (French pronunciation: [seʁiɲɑ̃ dy kɔ̃ta]; Occitan: Serinhan dau Comtat) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Until 1944, it was known simply as Sérignan.[3] In 2020, it had a population of 2,856.
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Sérignan-du-Comtat
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Coordinates: 44°11′24″N 4°50′39″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Canton | Bollène |
Intercommunality | CC Aygues Ouvèze en Provence |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Julien Merle[1] |
Area 1 | 19.82 km2 (7.65 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,866 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sérignanais |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84127 /84830 |
Elevation | 53–240 m (174–787 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
Website | serignanducomtat.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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On 1 January 2017, together with a number of neighbouring communes, it was transferred from the arrondissement of Avignon to the arrondissement of Carpentras.[3]
The entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre (1823–1915) died in Sérignan-du-Comtat.