Althen-des-Paluds

Althen-des-Paluds
The town hall of Althen-des-Paluds
The town hall of Althen-des-Paluds
Coat of arms of Althen-des-Paluds
Location of Althen-des-Paluds
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Althen-des-Paluds is located in France
Althen-des-Paluds
Althen-des-Paluds
Althen-des-Paluds is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Althen-des-Paluds
Althen-des-Paluds
Coordinates: 44°00′20″N 4°57′32″E / 44.0056°N 4.9589°E / 44.0056; 4.9589
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonMonteux
IntercommunalityCA Sorgues du Comtat
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Terrisse[1]
Area
1
6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,802
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84001 /84210
Elevation27–38 m (89–125 ft)
(avg. 32 m or 105 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Althen-des-Paluds (French pronunciation: [altɛ̃ de paly]; Provençal: Lei Palús or Alten) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

The commune is crossed by the river Sorgue.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.