Arrondissement of Apt
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The arrondissement of Apt is an arrondissement
Arrondissements of France
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 of France
France
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, located in the Vaucluse
Vaucluse
The Vaucluse is a department in the southeast of France, named after the famous spring, the Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.- History :Vaucluse was created on 12 August 1793 out of parts of the departments of Bouches-du-Rhône, Drôme, and Basses-Alpes...

 department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur or PACA is one of the 27 regions of France.It is made up of:* the former French province of Provence* the former papal territory of Avignon, known as Comtat Venaissin...

 region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...

. It has 6 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...

 and 56 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

.

Cantons

The cantons of the arrondissement of Apt are:
  1. Apt
    Canton of Apt
    The canton d'Apt is a French administrative division in the county of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.-Composition:The communes in the canton of Apt:* Apt : 11,172 inhabitants* Auribeau : 59 inhabitants* Caseneuve : 355 inhabitants...

  2. Bonnieux
    Canton of Bonnieux
    The canton of Bonnieux is a French administrative division in the county of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.-Composition:The communes in the canton of Bonnieux:*Bonnieux : 1,417 inhabitants*Buoux : 112 inhabitants*Lacoste : 408 inhabitants...

  3. Cadenet
    Canton of Cadenet
    The canton of Cadenet is a French administrative division in the county of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.-Composition:The communes in the canton of Cadenet:*Cadenet : 3,883 inhabitants*Cucuron : 1,792 inhabitants...

  4. Cavaillon
    Canton of Cavaillon
    The canton of Cavaillon is a French administrative division in the county of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.-Composition:The communes in the canton of Cavaillon:*Caumont-sur-Durance : 4,253 inhabitants*Cavaillon : 24,563 inhabitants...

  5. Gordes
    Canton of Gordes
    The canton of Gordes is a French administrative division in the county of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.- Composition :The communes in the canton of Gordes:*Beaumettes : 194 inhabitants*Gordes : 2,092 inhabitants...

  6. Pertuis
    Canton of Pertuis
    The canton of Pertuis is a French administrative division in the county of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.- Composition :The communes in the canton of Pertuis:*Ansouis*La Bastide-des-Jourdans*La Bastidonne*Beaumont-de-Pertuis...


Communes

The communes of the arrondissement of Apt, and their INSEE code
INSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...

s, are:
1. Ansouis
Ansouis
Ansouis is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-History:...

 (84002)
2. Apt
Apt, Vaucluse
Apt is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It lies on the left bank of the Calavon, east of Avignon...

 (84003)
3. Auribeau
Auribeau
Auribeau is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84006)
4. La Bastide-des-Jourdans
La Bastide-des-Jourdans
La Bastide-des-Jourdans is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84009)
5. La Bastidonne
La Bastidonne
La Bastidonne is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84010)
6. Beaumettes
Beaumettes
Beaumettes is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:The village lies on the right bank of the Calavon, which forms all of the commune's southern border.-References:*...

 (84013)
7. Beaumont-de-Pertuis
Beaumont-de-Pertuis
Beaumont-de-Pertuis is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84014)
8. Bonnieux
Bonnieux
Bonnieux is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:Bonnieux is one of the many historic "hill villages" in the region. Dating back to Roman times, it rests on top of the Luberon hills casting a watchful gaze across the rest of...

 (84020)
9. Buoux
Buoux
Buoux is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Located on the north side of the Luberon, the town is known for the high cliffs that surround it, making it a hot spot and world-famous site for rock-climbing enthusiasts, as well as the...

 (84023)
10. Cabrières-d'Aigues
Cabrières-d'Aigues
Cabrières-d'Aigues is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84024)
11. Cadenet
Cadenet
Cadenet is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Jewish community:Like all places situated along the river Durance, Cadenet had a Jewish community in the Middle Ages...

 (84026)
12. Caseneuve
Caseneuve
Caseneuve is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84032)
13. Castellet
Castellet
Castellet is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:The river Calavon forms all of the commune's northern border. Castellet is situated above the Cote d'Azur on a hill.-References:*...

 (84033)
14. Caumont-sur-Durance
Caumont-sur-Durance
Caumont-sur-Durance is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84034)
15. Cavaillon
Cavaillon
Cavaillon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:The Calavon, a tributary of the Durance locally called Coulon, flows westward through the middle of the commune....

 (84035)
16. Cheval-Blanc
Cheval-Blanc
Cheval-Blanc is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84038)
17. Cucuron
Cucuron
Cucuron is a village in the Vaucluse department, of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in southeastern France. Its inhabitants are called Cucuronnais....

 (84042)
18. Gargas
Gargas, Vaucluse
Gargas is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Gargas is the site of old ochre mining operations. In 2009 the Mine d'Ocre de Broux was opened for tourists.-References:*...

 (84047)
19. Gignac
Gignac, Vaucluse
Gignac is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84048)
20. Gordes
Gordes
Gordes is a commune in the Vaucluse département in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.The residents are known as Gordiens...

 (84050)
21. Goult
Goult
Goult is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:The commune lies in the parc naturel régional du Luberon.The Calavon flows westward through the southern part of the commune....

 (84051)
22. Grambois
Grambois
Grambois is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is a nicely renovated, perched medieval village. Grambois is a small peaceful village, quite close to the Luberon mountains....

 (84052)
23. Joucas
Joucas
Joucas is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Démography:-Places to see:image:Joucas - église.JPG|Joucas churchimage:Joucas - autel église.JPG|inside the church...

 (84057)
24. Lacoste
Lacoste, Vaucluse
Lacoste is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Its population doubles in size during the height of the summer tourist season.-Geography:...

 (84058)
25. Lagarde-d'Apt
Lagarde-d'Apt
Lagarde-d'Apt is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is a local centre for lavender distilling for the perfume trade, containing two lavender distilleries...

 (84060)
26. Lauris
Lauris
Lauris is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is located between the Luberon and the Durance river. The town has seen a rapid increase in population in since the 1980s from 1810 inhabitants in 1982 to 3354 inhabitants in...

 (84065)
27. Lioux
Lioux
Lioux is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84066)
28. Lourmarin
Lourmarin
Lourmarin is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Its inhabitants are called Lourmarinois.-Geography:...

 (84068)
29. Maubec
Maubec, Vaucluse
Maubec is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84071)
30. Mirabeau
Mirabeau, Vaucluse
Mirabeau is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It has several buildings from the thirteenth century in the centre, including the Chapel de Madelinne -References:*...

 (84076)
31. La Motte-d'Aigues
La Motte-d'Aigues
La Motte-d'Aigues is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:La Motte-d'Aigues is situated in the southern part of the Parc naturel régional du Luberon between the crest of the Grand Luberon and the hills bordering the Eze...

 (84084)
32. Murs
Murs, Vaucluse
Murs is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84085)
33. Ménerbes
Ménerbes
Ménerbes is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France, a walled village on a hilltop in the Luberon mountains, footbills of the French Alps....

 (84073)
34. Mérindol
Mérindol
Mérindol is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84074)
35. Oppède
Oppède
Oppède is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.- History :It is in fact two villages: Oppède-le-Vieux , built against the Petit Luberon and dating back to the 12th century, and Oppède-les-Poulivets , today known as "le village", down...

 (84086)
36. Pertuis
Pertuis
Pertuis is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Located south of the Luberon, this town is also near Aix-en-Provence, a famous town. Pertuis has existed since at least 981, while a castle was first built in the 12th century...

 (84089)
37. Peypin-d'Aigues
Peypin-d'Aigues
Peypin-d'Aigues is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*...

 (84090)
38. Puget
Puget
Puget is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Personalities:The troubadour Bertran del Pojet hailed from Pojet, the Occitan name of modern Puget.-See also:* Côtes du Luberon AOC...

 (84093)
39. Puyvert
Puyvert
Puyvert is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84095)
40. Robion
Robion
Robion is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:The Calavon, locally called Coulon, flows westward through the middle of the commune.-References:*...

 (84099)
41. Roussillon
Roussillon, Vaucluse
Roussillon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Roussillon lies within the borders of the Parc Naturel Régional du Luberon. In the French natural regional parks, new economic activities may be developed only if they are...

 (84102)
42. Rustrel
Rustrel
Rustrel is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Sights:This village is famous for its ochre, which many people come to visit in the French Colorado.-References:*...

 (84103)
43. Saignon
Saignon
Saignon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.The nearest town is Apt.There is a bakery/cafe, two restaurants, and a general store. The school has about 100 students, and is attached to the post office.-History:The area was first...

 (84105)
44. Saint-Martin-de-Castillon
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon
Saint-Martin-de-Castillon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:The river Calavon flows westward through the middle of the commune and forms part of its western border.-References:...

 (84112)
45. Saint-Martin-de-la-Brasque
Saint-Martin-de-la-Brasque
Saint-Martin-de-la-Brasque is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84113)
46. Saint-Pantaléon
Saint-Pantaléon, Vaucluse
Saint-Pantaléon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84114)
47. Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt
Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84118)
48. Sannes
Sannes
Sannes is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84121)
49. Sivergues
Sivergues
Sivergues is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84128)
50. Taillades
Taillades
Taillades is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84131)
51. La Tour-d'Aigues
La Tour-d'Aigues
La Tour-d'Aigues is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84133)
52. Vaugines
Vaugines
Vaugines is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It lies on the southern slopes of the Luberon Massif. It is a very old and isolated village....

 (84140)
53. Viens
Viens
Viens is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84144)
54. Villars
Villars, Vaucluse
Villars is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84145)
55. Villelaure
Villelaure
Villelaure is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

 (84147)
56. Vitrolles-en-Lubéron
Vitrolles-en-Lubéron
Vitrolles-en-Luberon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*...

(84151)

External links

Apt on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site (INSEE)
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