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'''Mazan''' ({{lang-oc|Masan}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Vaucluse]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] [[Regions of France|region]] in southeastern [[France]].
'''Mazan''' ({{lang-oc|Masan}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Vaucluse]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] [[Regions of France|region]] in southeastern [[France]]. The city is 4 miles (7 km) drive east of[[Carpentras]], one of its neighbouring municipalities, and 21 miles (34 km) by road from [[Avignon]].

The city is located in the heart of the former Venaissin County, near the south side of Mount Ventoux.


Mazan is one of the chateaux of the [[Marquis de Sade|de Sade]] family. Today this chateau is a luxury hotel.<ref>[http://www.chateaudemazan.com Chateau de Mazan]</ref>
Mazan is one of the chateaux of the [[Marquis de Sade|de Sade]] family. Today this chateau is a luxury hotel.<ref>[http://www.chateaudemazan.com Chateau de Mazan]</ref>

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Mazan
Chapel Notre-Dame of Pareloup
Chapel Notre-Dame of Pareloup
Coat of arms of Mazan
Location of Mazan
Map
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonCarpentras-Sud
IntercommunalityVentoux-Comtat Venaissin
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Georges Blum
Area
1
37.92 km2 (14.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
5,557
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84072 /84380
Elevation111–450 m (364–1,476 ft)
(avg. 197 m or 646 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Mazan (Template:Lang-oc) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The city is 4 miles (7 km) drive east ofCarpentras, one of its neighbouring municipalities, and 21 miles (34 km) by road from Avignon.

The city is located in the heart of the former Venaissin County, near the south side of Mount Ventoux.

Mazan is one of the chateaux of the de Sade family. Today this chateau is a luxury hotel.[1]

See also

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