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Sign in to saveCavaillon (; ) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. It is situated in the Durance Valley, at the foot of the Luberon mountains.
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Cavaillon is a commune in France, situated in the Vaucluse department within the arrondissement of Apt. It serves as the capital of the canton of Cavaillon and is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. The town has a population of 26,985, comprising 12,808 males and 13,833 females. Its postal code is 84300, and it is twinned with Weinheim.
The area of Cavaillon is 45.96 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 200 meters. It shares borders with Cabannes, Orgon, Plan-d'Orgon, and Caumont-sur-Durance. The commune is located next to the Calavon and Durance bodies of water. Its official name is Cavaillon, with a native label of Cavalhon.
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Place details
- Locality
- Cavaillon
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 26,689
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Cavaillon
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Panorama du centre ville de la ville de Cavaillon.jpg
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Cavaillon (Vaucluse).svg
- French commune.caption
- A view of Cavaillon
- French commune.arrondissement
- Apt
- French commune.canton
- Cavaillon
- French commune.INSEE
- 84035
- French commune.postal code
- 84300
- French commune.mayor
- Gérard Daudet
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Luberon Monts de Vaucluse
- French commune.elevation m
- 75
- French commune.elevation min m
- 49
- French commune.elevation max m
- 200
- French commune.area km2
- 45.96
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Cavaillon
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Apt
- Population
- 25636
- Area
- 45.96
- Elevation
- 70
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Calavon
- Shares border with
- Robion
- Official website
- www.ville-cavaillon.fr
- Image
- Etoile Cavaillon.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Weinheim
- Commons category
- Cavaillon
- postal code
- 84300
- topic's main category
- Category:Cavaillon
- described by source
- Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
- associated electoral district
- canton of Cavaillon
- native label
- Cavalhon
- male population
- 12808
- female population
- 13833
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Cavaillon
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-90-71-24-18
- P12749
- Johann Deisenhofer
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Travel guide
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A former episcopal seat, located in the Durance valley, within the Luberon Natural Regional Park, the town is today considered the capital of the melon.
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