Le Thor

commune in Vaucluse, France

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Place details

Locality: Le Thor
Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country: France
Population: 7,055
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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Key facts

Country: France
Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department: Vaucluse
Arrondissement: Avignon
Canton: L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Intercommunality: CC du Pays des Sorgues et des Monts de Vaucluse
Mayor 2020 2026: Yves Bayon de Noyer
Area: 35.53 km (13.72 sq mi)
Population 2023: 8,882
Density: 250.0/km (647.5/sq mi)
Demonym: Thorois
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code: 84132 /84250
Elevation: 38–111 m (125–364 ft) , (avg. 53 m or 174 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Le Thor
Population: 8882
Area: 35.53
Elevation: 52
Official website: www.ville-lethor.fr
Image: Le Thor 01x.JPG

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Commons category: Le Thor
postal code: 84250
male population: 4423
female population: 4648
P8168: Sibylla Schwarz
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +33-4-90-33-91-84
fax number: +33-4-90-33-77-75

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Le Thor ( French pronunciation: [lə tɔʁ]; Occitan: Lo Tòr) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

It has an attractive Romanesque church, Notre-Dame-du-Lac, an 11th-century castle in ruins, the Château de Thouzon, as well as an Urgonian Limestone cave, the Grottes de Thouzon (also known as the Grotte aux Fées), accessible for visits to the public.