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Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France – France Flag

Current Date And Time In Avignon, France

Friday, 14 August 2026
03:11:11 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 89,769
District: Département du Vaucluse

🌎 Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Avignon, a city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Avignon — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAvignon
District / CountyDépartement du Vaucluse
StateProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population89,769
Area64.91 km² (25.06 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur#5 of 682 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+33
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.fr
Elevation
In Meter31
In Feet102
GPS Coordinates
Latitude43.95
Longitude4.81
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.948° N 4.809° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 56' 54" N 4° 48' 32" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 56.9' N 4° 48.54' E
Location Context
Distance to Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Capital86 km South-Southeast of Marseille
Nearest City in Another CountryBersezio, Italy (179 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:42 AM
Sunset🌅 08:48 PM
Day Length14h 6m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code84140
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Paris

Avignon – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Avignon is a city situated in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, within Europe. It falls under Département du Vaucluse, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Avignon as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Avignon

The latitude and longitude of Avignon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 31 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Avignon on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Avignon

Avignon runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Avignon

Payments and pricing in Avignon run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Avignon exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Avignon

To ring a number in Avignon from outside France, dial +33 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Avignon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Avignon's Standing Within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

By recorded population, Avignon ranks #5 of 682 cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It lies about 86 km South-Southeast of Marseille, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur market. › Cities near Avignon

📊 How This Avignon Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Avignon into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Avignon to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Avignon. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Avignon

👥 What is the population of Avignon?

Avignon has a recorded population of approximately 89,769 people. That places it #5 of 682 cities with population data in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Browse more cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur for comparison.

📐 How large is Avignon in square kilometers?

Avignon spans approximately 64.91 square kilometers (25.06 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Avignon in?

Avignon sits within Département du Vaucluse, is part of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in France. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Avignon in?

Avignon keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:42 AM and sets around 08:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Avignon?

Businesses and shops in Avignon price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Avignon currency page.

📍 How far is Avignon from the state capital?

Avignon is about 86 km South-Southeast of Marseille, the capital of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. See cities near Avignon for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Avignon lands you closest to Bersezio, Italy, about 179 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Avignon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.