The canton of Sault is a French former
administrative division
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in the
department
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* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
of
Vaucluse
Vaucluse (; oc, Vauclusa, label= Provençal or ) is a department in the southeastern French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It had a population of 561,469 as of 2019.[region
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (; or , ; commonly shortened to PACA; en, Provence-Alps-French Riviera, italic=yes; also branded as Région Sud) is one of the eighteen administrative regions of France, the far southeastern on the mainland. Its pref ...
. It had 3,374 inhabitants (2012).
[Populations légales 2012: 84 Vaucluse]
INSEE It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. It consisted of 5 communes,
[ which joined the ]canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines
The canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines is a French administrative division in the department of Vaucluse and region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Composition
At the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015, the canton was expa ...
in 2015.Décret n° 2014-249 du 25 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de Vaucluse
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Composition
The communes
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in the canton of Sault:[
* Aurel
*]Monieux
Monieux (; oc, Monius) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Geography
The commune of Monieux is located on the plateau of the Mounts of Vaucluse, near to the commune of Sault ...
* Saint-Christol
* Saint-Trinit
* Sault
References
Sault
2015 disestablishments in France
States and territories disestablished in 2015
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