Gordes

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Gordes
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Gordes
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Coordinates: 43°54′43″N 5°12′03″E / 43.9119°N 5.2008°E / 43.9119; 5.2008
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Vaucluse
Arrondissement	Apt
Canton	Apt
Intercommunality	CA Luberon Monts de Vaucluse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Richard Kitaeff[1]
Area 1	48.04 km2 (18.55 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,666
• Density	35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	84050 /84220
Elevation	111–635 m (364–2,083 ft) (avg. 373 m or 1,224 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gordes (French pronunciation: [ɡɔʁd]; Occitan: Gòrda) is a commune in the Vaucluse département in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The residents are known as Gordiens. The nearest big city is Avignon; smaller cities nearby include Cavaillon, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Apt. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.