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Carpentras

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Location & Surroundings

Carpentras is a town in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France with 29,709 inhabitants, at 110 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Monteux, 5 km to the west. The national capital Paris is about 570 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Carpentras, 5 km away.

Also known as: カルパントラ · Карпантрас · 卡庞特拉 · Carpentràs · Карпантра · Carpentoracte

Overview

Carpentras is commune in Vaucluse, France — FR commune française du département de Vaucluse.

It is located in Canton of Carpentras-Nord, France.

The population is about 30,854 (2022).

It covers about 38 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 95 metre.

Also known as: Carpentràs

Media

Image

Image Rue commercante couverte à Carpentras.JPG

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Blason ville fr Carpentras (Vaucluse).svg

Locator map

Locator map Map commune FR insee code 84031.png

Banner

Banner Carpentras Wikivoyage Banner.JPG

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Canton of Carpentras-Nord
  • Area 38 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a third-order administrative division (PPLA3)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    44° 3' 18" N, 5° 2' 53" E
  • Elevation DEM: 110 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 29,709
  • Pop. Density 4,641 p/km²
  • Built-up 35.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

ja
カルパントラ
ru
Карпантрас
zh
卡庞特拉
eu br oc ca
Carpentràs
uk sr
Карпантра
la
Carpentoracte
fa mzn
کرپانتره
ko
카르팡트라
bo
ཁར་པེན་ཏྲ།

Weather in Carpentras

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Carpentras, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 20.2 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.

Temperature
17.9 C
Wind
5.9 m/s N (340 deg)
Humidity
51 %
Pressure
1,018.1 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.9 5.9 340 51 1,018.1 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 4.9 353 65 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 293.7 n/a
12h 11.1 3.6 2 67 1,017.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.0 3.7 354 69 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 38 0.1 n/a
Tomorrow 20.2 9.0 336 55 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 399.2 n/a
30h 15.5 5.7 334 74 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 289.6 n/a
36h 11.9 4.7 346 88 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
42h 9.8 3.5 358 83 1,014.4 0.00 / 0.00 86 0.1 n/a
Sunday 18.4 4.8 327 44 1,013.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 319.2 n/a
54h 13.8 2.7 347 59 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 201.7 n/a
60h 10.5 2.7 1 70 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
66h 9.1 2.5 10 71 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 96 0.0 n/a
Monday 20.5 2.9 324 39 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 9 397.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-09 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Carpentras?
Now 17.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 5.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 11.0 to 20.2 C, max wind 9.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 399 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Carpentras today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 19:08 (local time). Day length about 11h 23m.
What is the local time in Carpentras?
Local time is 19:38. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Carpentras?
Carpentras is a seat of a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in Carpentras?
Population about 29,709.
What is the elevation of Carpentras?
DEM 110 m.
Where is Carpentras located?
It is at 44.05507, 5.04813 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Carpentras in?
It is in France.

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Sources

Last updated 2019-04-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3028542
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