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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Sérignan-du-Comtat Serinhan dau Comtat (Occitan)
Commune
Sérignan-du-Comtat Town HallSérignan-du-Comtat Town Hall
Coat of arms of Sérignan-du-ComtatCoat of arms
Location of Sérignan-du-Comtat
Sérignan-du-Comtat is located in FranceSérignan-du-ComtatSérignan-du-ComtatShow map of FranceSérignan-du-Comtat is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurSérignan-du-ComtatSérignan-du-ComtatShow map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 44°11′24″N 4°50′39″E / 44.19°N 4.8442°E / 44.19; 4.8442
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonBollène
IntercommunalityCC Aygues Ouvèze en Provence
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Julien Merle
Area19.82 km (7.65 sq mi)
Population2,866
 • Density140/km (370/sq mi)
DemonymSérignanais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code84127 /84830
Elevation53–240 m (174–787 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
Websiteserignanducomtat.fr
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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. In 2020, it had a population of 2,856.

On 1 January 2017, together with a number of neighbouring communes, it was transferred from the arrondissement of Avignon to the arrondissement of Carpentras.

The entomologist Jean-Henri Fabre (1823–1915) died in Sérignan-du-Comtat.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,194—    
1975 1,488+3.19%
1982 1,975+4.13%
1990 2,069+0.58%
1999 2,254+0.96%
2007 2,414+0.86%
2012 2,448+0.28%
2017 2,676+1.80%
Source: INSEE

Points of interest

See also

References

  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.
  3. (in French) Commune de Sérignan-du-Comtat (84127), INSEE.
  4. "Arrêté préfectoral, 20 December 2016" (PDF). pp. 11–15. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 August 2017.
  5. (in French) Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE.
  6. (in French) Le Musée Lichtner-Aix, www.serignanducomtat.fr.
Vaucluse Communes of the Vaucluse department
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