Canton of Beaumes-de-Venise

Canton de Beaumes-de-Venise
French canton
Location of canton of Beaumes-de-Venise in the department of Vaucluse
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Vaucluse
Arrondissement	Carpentras
Seat	Beaumes-de-Venise
Communes	7
Government
• Representative	Christian Gonnet 2004-2010
Area¹
• Total	82.02 km² (31.67 sq mi)
Population (1999)
• Total	5,322
• Density	65/km² (170/sq mi)
Cantonal code	84 04
¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km².

The canton of Beaumes-de-Venise 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.

Composition

The communes in the canton of Beaumes-de-Venise:

Beaumes-de-Venise: 2,051 inhabitants
Gigondas : 648 inhabitants
Lafare : 97 inhabitants
La Roque-Alric : 54 inhabitants
Sablet : 1,282 inhabitants
Suzette : 129 inhabitants
Vacqueyras : 1,061 inhabitants

Cantons of the Vaucluse department

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Coordinates: 44°10′12″N 5°00′06″E / 44.17000°N 5.00167°E / 44.17000; 5.00167

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