a city of the department of Vaucluse, in France, on the river Durance, in a place which has been called the Garden of France. The streets are narrow, and the houses ancient; but much industry prevails, especially in the various branches of the silk trade, in gardening, paper-making, and cotton-spinning. It contains 1500 houses, and 7440 inhabitants. Near it are some remarkable Roman antiquities. Long. 4. 40. E. Lat. 44. 9. N.