Arrondissement of Avignon
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| Arrondissement of Avignon | |
|---|---|
| Administration | |
| Country | France |
| Région | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Département | Vaucluse |
| Cantons | 10 |
| Communes | 37 |
| Préfecture | Avignon |
| Statistics | |
| Land area¹ | 924 km² |
| Population | |
| - 1999 | 269,828 |
| - Density | 292/km² |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) as well as the estuaries of rivers. | |
| Image:Flag of France.svg | |
The arrondissement of Avignon is an arrondissement of France, located in the Vaucluse département, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région. It has 10 cantons and 37 communes.
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[edit] Composition
[edit] Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Avignon are:
- Avignon-Est
- Avignon-Nord
- Avignon-Ouest
- Avignon-Sud
- Bédarrides
- Bollène
- L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
- Orange-Est
- Orange-Ouest
- Valréas
[edit] Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Avignon are:
| 1. Avignon (84007) | 2. Bollène (84019) | 3. Bédarrides (84016) | 4. Cabrières-d'Avignon (84025) |
| 5. Caderousse (84027) | 6. Camaret-sur-Aigues (84029) | 7. Châteauneuf-de-Gadagne (84036) | 8. Châteauneuf-du-Pape (84037) |
| 9. Courthézon (84039) | 10. Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (84139) | 11. Grillon (84053) | 12. Jonquerettes (84055) |
| 13. Jonquières (84056) | 14. L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (84054) | 15. Lagarde-Paréol (84061) | 16. Lagnes (84062) |
| 17. Lamotte-du-Rhône (84063) | 18. Lapalud (84064) | 19. Le Pontet (84092) | 20. Le Thor (84132) |
| 21. Mondragon (84078) | 22. Morières-lès-Avignon (84081) | 23. Mornas (84083) | 24. Orange (84087) |
| 25. Piolenc (84091) | 26. Richerenches (84097) | 27. Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon (84119) | 28. Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes (84106) |
| 29. Saumane-de-Vaucluse (84124) | 30. Sorgues (84129) | 31. Sérignan-du-Comtat (84127) | 32. Travaillan (84134) |
| 33. Uchaux (84135) | 34. Valréas (84138) | 35. Vedène (84141) | 36. Violès (84149) |
| 37. Visan (84150) |
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Avignon on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site (INSEE, in French)es:Distrito de Avignon
fr:Arrondissement d'Avignon it:Arrondissement di Avignone nl:Arrondissement Avignon
