Pernes-les-Fontaines, France
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Pernes-les-Fontaines (; officially Pernes until 1936;
Occitan Occitan may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the Occitania territory in parts of France, Italy, Monaco and Spain. * Something of, from, or related to the Occitania administrative region of France. * Occitan language, spoken in parts o ...
: ''Pèrnas dei Fònts'' or simply ''Pèrnas'') is a commune in the southeastern French department of
Vaucluse Vaucluse (; or ) is a department in the southeastern French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It had a population of 561,469 as of 2019.
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Population

Its inhabitants are called ''Pernois'' and ''Pernoises'' in French.


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See also

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Communes of the Vaucluse department The following is a list of the 151 communes of the Vaucluse department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Vaucluse