Canton of Sault
| Canton de Sault | |
|---|---|
| French canton | |
| 
 
 Location of canton of Sault in the department of Vaucluse  | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | 
| Department | Vaucluse | 
| Arrondissement | Carpentras | 
| Seat | Sault, Vaucluse | 
| Communes | 5 | 
| Government | |
| • Representative | 
André Faraud (PS) 2008-2014  | 
| Area¹ | |
| • Total | 249.91 km2 (96.49 sq mi) | 
| Population (1999) | |
| • Total | 2,231 | 
| • Density | 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi) | 
| Cantonal code | 84 xx | 
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2. | |
The canton of Sault 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. It consisted of 5 communes, which joined the canton of Pernes-les-Fontaines in 2015.[1]
Composition
The communes in the canton of Sault:
- Aurel : 156 inhabitants
 - Monieux : 250 inhabitants
 - Saint-Christol : 555 inhabitants
 - Saint-Trinit : 99 inhabitants
 - Sault : 1,171 inhabitants
 
References
Coordinates: 44°05′05″N 5°25′53″E / 44.08472°N 5.43139°E
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