Orange

Orange is a commune in the Vaucluse department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Avignon. It serves as the capital of the cantons of Orange-Est and Orange-Ouest. The town has a population of 29,856 and covers an area of 74.2 square kilometers. Its residents are known as Orangeois or Orangeoise. The local government is headed by Jacques Bompard, and the municipal motto is "Je maintiendrai."

Notable features in Orange include the Roman Theatre of Orange, the Triumphal Arch of Orange, Orange Cathedral, and the Gare d'Orange. The commune borders Piolenc, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Caderousse, and Jonquières. It has been twinned with Rastatt, Jarosław, Kielce, and Dillenburg. The native label for the place is Aurenja.