Roussillon, Vaucluse

Coordinates: 43°54′11″N 5°17′37″E / 43.9030555556°N 5.29361111111°E / 43.9030555556; 5.29361111111
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Roussillon
Coat of arms of Roussillon
Location of Roussillon
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Roussillon is located in France
Roussillon
Roussillon
Roussillon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Roussillon
Roussillon
Coordinates: 43°54′11″N 5°17′37″E / 43.9030555556°N 5.29361111111°E / 43.9030555556; 5.29361111111
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementApt
CantonGordes
Area
1
29.77 km2 (11.49 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
1,161
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84102 /84220
Elevation159–365 m (522–1,198 ft)
(avg. 343 m or 1,125 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Roussillon is a commune of 1,161 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France. It was elected one of the prettiest villages in France (un des plus beau villages de France)