Canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines
| Canton de Pernes-les-Fontaines | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
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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
