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Country
  
France

Canton
  
Bédarrides

Area
  
33.4 km²

Arrondissement
  
Avignon

Department
  
Vaucluse

Population (2006)
  
18,681

Local time
  
Monday 9:50 AM

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Region
  
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Intercommunality
  
Pays de Rhône et Ouvèze

Weather
  
10°C, Wind W at 0 km/h, 87% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Château de Brantes, Vignoble Marcel Georges, Abracadabra

Sorgues is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

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Map of Sorgues, France

It is also the name of a river running through the area. The Sorgues River is a tributary of the Rhone which begins at Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.

Personalities

  • According to The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein, Georges Braque lived in Sorgues after being wounded during the First World War.

    • References

    Sorgues Wikipedia
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