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Avignon City Statistics
Avignon City Overview - TravelPuppy.com
Location Department of the Vaucluse, Provence
region, southern France.
Country dialling code 33
Population 88,312 (city), 137,852 (metropolitan area)
Ethnic mix Mainly French, with some Spanish, Portuguese,
Moroccan, Algerian 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)