Cavaillon

Cavaillon is a commune of 24,563 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.

Cavaillon

Colline St-Jacques, Cavaillon.JPG
Colline St-Jacques overlooks Cavaillon
Coat of arms of Cavaillon
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Apt
Canton Cavaillon
(chief town)
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Provence Luberon Durance
Mayor Jean-Claude Bouchet
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 49–200 m (161–656 ft)
(avg. 75 m/246 ft)
Land area1 45.96 km2 (17.75 sq mi)
Population2 24,563  (1999)
 - Density 534/km2 (1,380/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 84035/ 84300
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.