Avignon
Avignon is the capital of the French department of Vaucluse in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, and is on the banks of the Rhône river. Avignon was one of the European Cities of Culture in 2000 and its historical centre has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
- City with 90,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 31 metres (102 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code AVN
- Description: commune in Vaucluse, France
- Postal codes8400084140
- Also known as“Avignoun”“Avinhon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pont Saint-Bénézet and Avignon Cathedral.
Musée du Petit Palais
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villeneuve-lès-Avignon and Quartier Saint-Chamand.
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon
Town
Avignon
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Latitude
43.9492° or 43° 56′ 57″ north
Longitude
4.8059° or 4° 48′ 21″ east
UN/LOCODE
FR AVN
Open location code
8FM6WRX4+M9
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Avignon” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Avignon”
- Albanian: “Avignon”
- Albanian: “Avinjoni”
- Arabic: “أفنيون”
- Arabic: “أفينيون”
- Aragonese: “Avinyón”
- Armenian: “Ավինյոն”
- Arpitan: “Avignon”
- Asturian: “Avignon”
- Asturian: “Avignoun”
- Asturian: “Avinhon”
- Asturian: “Aviñón”
- Azerbaijani: “Avinyon”
- Balinese: “Avignon”
- Bambara: “Avignon”
- Basque: “Avignon”
- Basque: “Avignoun”
- Basque: “Avinhon”
- Bavarian: “Avignon”
- Belarusian: “Авіньён”
- Bengali: “আভিনিওঁ”
- Breton: “Avignon”
- Breton: “Avinhon”
- Bulgarian: “Авиньон”
- Burmese: “အက်ဗီညွန်မြို့”
- Cajun French: “Avignon”
- Catalan: “Avignoun”
- Catalan: “Avinhon”
- Catalan: “Avinyó”
- Cebuano: “Avignon”
- Chechen: “Авиньон”
- Chinese: “亚维农”
- Chinese: “亞維儂”
- Chinese: “亞維農”
- Chinese: “阿維尼翁”
- Chinese: “阿维尼翁”
- Chuvash: “Авиньон”
- Corsican: “Avignon”
- Croatian: “Avignon”
- Czech: “Avignon”
- Dagbani: “Avignon”
- Danish: “Avignon”
- Dutch: “Avignon”
- Dutch: “Avignoun”
- Dutch: “Avinhon”
- Egyptian Arabic: “افينيون”
- Emilian: “Avignòṅ”
- Esperanto: “Avignon”
- Esperanto: “Avignoun”
- Esperanto: “Avinhon”
- Esperanto: “Avinjono”
- Estonian: “Avignon”
- Faroese: “Avignon”
- Finnish: “Avignon”
- French: “Avignon”
- French: “Avignoun”
- French: “Avinhon”
- French: “cité des papes”
- Friulian: “Avignon”
- Galician: “Avignon”
- Galician: “Aviñón”
- Georgian: “ავინიონი”
- German: “Avignon”
- German: “Avignoun”
- German: “Avinhon”
- Greek: “Αβινιόν”
- Gujarati: “એવિગ્નન”
- Hakka Chinese: “Avignon”
- Hausa: “Avignon”
- Hebrew: “אביניון”
- Hindi: “अविगनोन”
- Hindi: “अविन्यों”
- Hungarian: “Avignon”
- Icelandic: “Avignon”
- Ido: “Avignon”
- Indonesian: “Avignon”
- Interlingua: “Avignon”
- Interlingue: “Avignon”
- Irish: “Avignon”
- Italian: “Avignon”
- Italian: “Avignone”
- Italian: “Avignoun”
- Italian: “Avinhon”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Avignon”
- Japanese: “Avignon”
- Japanese: “Avignoun”
- Japanese: “Avinhon”
- Japanese: “アヴィニョン”
- Jèrriais: “Avignon”
- Kabyle: “Avignon”
- Kalaallisut: “Avignon”
- Kannada: “ಅವಿಗ್ನಾನ್”
- Kazakh: “Авиньон”
- Kongo: “Avignon”
- Korean: “아비뇽”
- Kurdish: “Avignon”
- Ladin: “Avignon”
- Latin: “Avennio”
- Latvian: “Avignon”
- Latvian: “Avinhon”
- Latvian: “Aviņona”
- Ligurian: “Avignon”
- Limburgan: “Avignon”
- Lingala: “Avignon”
- Lithuanian: “Avignon”
- Lithuanian: “Avinhon”
- Lithuanian: “Avinjonas”
- Low German: “Avignon”
- Luxembourgish: “Avignon”
- Macedonian: “Авињон”
- Mainfränkisch: “Avignon”
- Malagasy: “Avignon”
- Malay: “Avignon”
- Maltese: “Avignon”
- Marathi: “आव्हियों”
- Mazanderani: “آوینیون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Avignon”
- Minangkabau: “Avignon”
- Mingrelian: “ავინიონი”
- Neapolitan: “Avignon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Avignon”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Avignon”
- Norwegian: “Avignon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Avignon”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Avignoun”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Avinhon”
- Ossetian: “Авиньон”
- Pampanga: “Avignon”
- Papiamento: “Avignon”
- Persian: “آوینیون”
- Persian: “اوینیون”
- Picard: “Avignon”
- Piemontese: “Avignon”
- Polish: “Awinion”
- Pontic: “Αβινιόν”
- Portuguese: “Avignon”
- Portuguese: “Avinhão”
- Portuguese: “Avinhon”
- Prussian: “Avignon”
- Romagnol: “Avignon”
- Romanian: “Avignon”
- Romansh: “Avignon”
- Russian: “Авиньон”
- Sardinian: “Avignone”
- Scots: “Avignon”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Avignon”
- Serbian: “Avignon”
- Serbian: “Авињон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Avignon”
- Sicilian: “Avignuni”
- Silesian: “Avignon”
- Sinhala: “අවිග්නොන්”
- Slovak: “Avignon”
- Slovenian: “Avignon”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوینیون”
- Spanish: “Avignon”
- Spanish: “Avignoun”
- Spanish: “Avinhon”
- Spanish: “Aviñón”
- Swahili: “Avignon”
- Swedish: “Avignon”
- Swiss German: “Avignon”
- Tamil: “அவிக்னோன்”
- Tatar: “Авиньон”
- Tatar: “Авиньоң”
- Telugu: “అవిగ్నోన్”
- Thai: “อาวีญง”
- Tibetan: “ཨ་ཝི་ཉོང་།”
- Tumbuka: “Avignon”
- Turkish: “Avignon”
- Twi: “Avignon”
- Ukrainian: “Авіньйон”
- Upper Sorbian: “Avignon”
- Urdu: “آوینیو”
- Uzbek: “Avignon”
- Venetian: “Avignon”
- Vietnamese: “Avignon”
- Vlaams: “Avignon”
- Volapük: “Avignon”
- Walloon: “Avignon”
- Waray (Philippines): “Avignon”
- Welsh: “Avignon”
- Western Armenian: “Աւինիոն”
- Western Frisian: “Avignon”
- Western Panjabi: “ایوگناں”
- Wolof: “Avignon”
- Wu Chinese: “阿维尼昂”
- Yue Chinese: “亞維農”
- Zulu: “Avignon”
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