Cadenet
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Vaucluse | |
| Arrondissement | Apt | |
| Canton | Cheval-Blanc | |
| Community association | Territorial South Luberon | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 45 ' N , 5 ° 23' E | |
| height | 147-376 m | |
| surface | 25.08 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,190 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 167 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 84160 | |
| INSEE code | 84026 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-cadenet.fr | |
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 Cadenet from the east  | 
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Cadenet is a French municipality with 4190 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Vaucluse department in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . The municipality is part of the Luberon Regional Nature Park .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 
| Residents | 2,409 | 2,401 | 2,483 | 2,640 | 3,232 | 3,883 | 4.014 | 
Attractions
- Castle ruins
 - Saint-Étienne church (12th and 16th centuries)
 - Cave dwellings above the village, which were inhabited until 1960
 - Notre-Dame des Anges chapel
 - Several fountains from the 16th to 19th centuries century
 - Basket maker museum
 
Personalities
- Troubadour Cadenet (* 1160), born in Cadenet
 - Elzéar of Sabran (1285–1323), lord of Cadenet, saint
 - André Estienne (1777-1837), drummer in French. Army, also known as d'Tambour Arcola known
 - Félicien-César David (1810–1876), composer, born in Cadenet
 
Town twinning
- Arcole (Italy)
 - Varvari-Myrtia (Greece)
 
Web links
Commons : Cadenet  - collection of images, videos and audio files