Pertuis (; ) is a commune in Vaucluse, a department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, south of the Luberon. Pertuis has existed since at least 981, and a castle was first built in the 12th century.
Population
The population has tripled since the 1960s.
International relations
Pertuis is twinned with: Alton, Hampshire, England Herborn, Hesse, Germany Este, Veneto, Italy Utiel, Spain
Notable people from Pertuis Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau (1715–1789), economist Michèle Torr (1947-), singer Cyril Rool (1975-), footballer
Gallery
See also Communes of the Vaucluse department
References
External links
Official website The portal website