Cadenet facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Cadenet
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View of Cadenet from the East
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 Cadenet
Location in France
Cadenet
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Vaucluse | |
| Arrondissement | Apt | |
| Canton | Cadenet (chief town) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Portes du Luberon | |
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25 km2 (10 sq mi) | |
| Population
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3,950 | |
| • Density | 158/km2 (409/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
84026 /84160
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| Elevation | 147–376 m (482–1,234 ft) (avg. 234 m or 768 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Cadenet is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the south of France. It is home to about 3,950 people, based on numbers from 2006. This charming place is found in the Vaucluse department, which is part of the larger Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
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What is Cadenet?
Cadenet is a commune, which is like a local government area in France. Think of it as a town or a village with its own local leaders. It's a place where people live, work, and go to school.
Where is Cadenet located?
Cadenet is in the southern part of France. It's in a region called Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. This area is famous for its beautiful landscapes, sunny weather, and lavender fields. Cadenet is also part of the Vaucluse department.
How many people live there?
In 2006, about 3,950 people lived in Cadenet. This number helps us understand the size of the community. It's not a huge city, but a smaller, close-knit place.
Who leads Cadenet?
Like many towns, Cadenet has a mayor who helps run things. From 2001 to 2008, Fernand Perez was the mayor. The mayor works with a local council to make decisions for the community. These decisions cover things like local services and town planning.
What is the area like?
Cadenet covers an area of about 25 square kilometers. Its elevation, or how high it is above sea level, changes across the commune. It ranges from 147 meters to 376 meters, with an average of 234 meters. This means it has some hills and valleys.
See also
In Spanish: Cadenet para niños
