Bollène

Bollène
Entrance of Bollène. The 2nd sign shows the town name in Provençal. The 3rd one its town twinning.
Location of Bollène
Bollène
Bollène
Coordinates: 44°16′52″N 4°44′58″E / 44.2811111111°N 4.74944444444°E / 44.2811111111; 4.74944444444
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementAvignon
CantonBollène
IntercommunalityRhône-Lez-Provence
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Marie-Claude Bompard
Area
1
54.03 km2 (20.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
13,835
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84019 /84500
Elevation42–312 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.

Bollène is a commune of 13,835 people (2006). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.