Velleron

Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Coat of arms

Location of Velleron

(2020–2026) Philippe Armengol^[1]Area

16.39 km² (6.33 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,084 • Density190/km² (490/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

84142 /84740

Elevation40–246 m (131–807 ft)
(avg. 263 m or 863 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Velleron (French pronunciation: [vɛlʁɔ̃]; Occitan: Veleron) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,134	—
1975	1,402	+3.08%
1982	2,054	+5.61%
1990	2,509	+2.53%
1999	2,829	+1.34%
2007	3,040	+0.90%
2012	2,927	−0.75%
2017	2,960	+0.22%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE