Canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines
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Canton de Pernes-les-Fontaines | |
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French canton | |
Location of canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines in the department of Vaucluse | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Seat | Pernes-les-Fontaines |
Communes | 6 |
Government | |
• Representative |
François Pantagène (UMP) 2008-2014 |
Area¹ | |
• Total | 126.02 km2 (48.66 sq mi) |
Population (1999) | |
• Total | 16,611 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Cantonal code | 84 18 |
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. |
The canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines is a French administrative division in the county of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Composition
The communes in the canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines:
- Le Beaucet : 352 inhabitants
- Pernes-les-Fontaines : 10,170 inhabitants
- La Roque-sur-Pernes : 447 inhabitants
- Saint-Didier : 1,847 inhabitants
- Velleron : 2,829 inhabitants
- Venasque : 966 inhabitants
Coordinates: 43°59′15″N 5°05′46″E / 43.98750°N 5.09611°E
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