Canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines
| Canton de Pernes-les-Fontaines | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras |
| Seat | Pernes-les-Fontaines |
| Communes | 21 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 648.21 km2 (250.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
| • Total | 34,345 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 84 12 |
| 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 department of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expanded from 6 to 21 communes:[1]
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Coordinates: 43°59′15″N 5°05′46″E / 43.98750°N 5.09611°E
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