Monteux
Monteux is a commune of 9,564 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.
Monteux | |
Old city gate in Monteux | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Canton | Carpentras-Sud |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Les Sorgues du Comtat |
Mayor | Christian Gros (2001–2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 26–80 m (85–262 ft) (avg. 42 m/138 ft) |
Land area1 | 39.02 km2 (15.07 sq mi) |
Population2 | 9,564 (1999) |
- Density | 245/km2 (630/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84080/ 84170 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Monteux Media
The Tower Clementine in which resided the Pope Clement V