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Bollène

Bollène
Bouleno
Entrance of Bollène. The second sign shows the town name in Provençal. The third one its twin town.
Entrance of Bollène. The second sign shows the town name in Provençal. The third one its twin town.
Coat of arms of Bollène
Coat of arms
Bollène is located in France
Bollène
Bollène
Coordinates: 44°16′52″N 4°44′58″E / 44.2811°N 4.7494°E / 44.2811; 4.7494Coordinates: 44°16′52″N 4°44′58″E / 44.2811°N 4.7494°E / 44.2811; 4.7494
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Avignon
Canton Bollène
Intercommunality Rhône-Lez-Provence
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Marie-Claude Bompard
Area1 54.03 km2 (20.86 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 14,148
 • Density 260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 84019 / 84500
Elevation 42–312 m (138–1,024 ft)
(avg. 55 m or 180 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bollène (Provençal: Bouleno) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Bollène is twinned with L'Alcúdia, Spain, since 1994.


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