Canton of Orange-Est
| Canton d'Orange-Est | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
|
Location of canton of Orange-Est in the department of Vaucluse | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Avignon |
| Seat | Orange |
| Communes | 7 |
| Government | |
| • Representative |
Marie-Claude Bompard (MPF) 2004-2011 |
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 142.15 km2 (54.88 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 27,218 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Cantonal code | 84 16 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Orange-Est is a French former administrative division in the department of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
Composition
The communes in the canton of Orange-Est:
- Camaret-sur-Aigues : 3,553 inhabitants
- Jonquières : 3,926 inhabitants
- Orange : 13,808 inhabitants
- Sérignan-du-Comtat : 2,254 inhabitants
- Travaillan : 676 inhabitants
- Uchaux : 1,465 inhabitants
- Violès : 1,536 inhabitants
Coordinates: 44°09′59″N 4°52′11″E / 44.16639°N 4.86972°E
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