Villeneuve Les Avignon France

Villeneuve-lès-Avignon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It can also be spelled Villeneuve-lez-Avignon. In the 6th cent…
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon is a commune in the Gard department in southern France. It can also be spelled Villeneuve-lez-Avignon. In the 6th century the Benedictine abbey of St André was founded on Mount Andaon, and the village which grew up round it took its name. The city itself was founded by Philippe le Bel and boasts a castle he built, Fort Saint-André.
  • Country: France
  • Region: Occitania
  • Area: 18.27 km² (7.05 sq mi)
  • Elevation: 10–181 m (33–594 ft) · (avg. 25 m or 82 ft)
  • Department: Gard
  • Arrondissement: Nîmes
  • Canton: Villeneuve-lès-Avignon

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