Canton of Monteux
| Canton of Monteux | |
|---|---|
| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement |
Avignon (1 municipality) Carpentras (6 municipalities) |
| main place | Monteux |
| Residents | 36204 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Population density | 256 inhabitants / km² |
| surface | 141.29 km² |
| Communities | 7th |
| INSEE code | 8410 |
 Location of the canton of Monteux in the Vaucluse department |
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The Canton Monteux is a French administrative unit of the department Vaucluse in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It was created in 2015 as part of a nationwide reorganization of the cantons and includes seven municipalities, including Monteux as the capital.
Communities
The canton consists of seven municipalities with a total of 36,204 inhabitants (as of 2017) on a total area of 141.29 km 2 :
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code | Arrondissement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Althen-des-Paluds | 2,823 | 6.40 | 441 | 84001 | 84210 | Carpentras |
| Beaumes-de-Venise | 2,409 | 18.89 | 128 | 84012 | 84190 | Carpentras |
| Caromb | 3,348 | 17.98 | 186 | 84030 | 84330 | Carpentras |
| Entraigues-sur-la-Sorgue | 8,472 | 16.57 | 511 | 84043 | 84320 | Avignon |
| Monteux | 12,909 | 39.02 | 331 | 84080 | 84170 | Carpentras |
| Saint-Hippolyte-le-Graveyron | 178 | 4.94 | 36 | 84109 | 84330 | Carpentras |
| Sarrians | 6,065 | 37.49 | 162 | 84122 | 84260 | Carpentras |
| Canton of Monteux | 36.204 | 141.29 | 256 | 8410 | - | - |