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City Statistics Location: Department of the Vaucluse, Provence region, southern France. Country dialling code: 33. Population: 85,935 (city); 187,577 (metropolitan area). Ethnic mix: Mainly French, with some Spanish, Portuguese, Algerian, Moroccan and Tunisian. Religion: Catholic majority, with prominent Protestant and Jewish communities. Time zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October). Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50Hz; two-pin plugs are standard. Average January temp: 6°C (43°F). Average July temp: 25°C (77°F). Annual rainfall: 700mm (27.6 inches). |
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