Monteux

Monteux is a commune of 9,564 people (1999). It is in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France.

Monteux
Old city gate in Monteux
Location of Monteux
Monteux
Monteux
Coordinates: 44°02′10″N 4°59′49″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonCarpentras-Sud
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes Les Sorgues du Comtat
Government
  Mayor (2001–2008) Christian Gros
Area
1
39.02 km2 (15.07 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
9,564
  Density250/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84080 /84170
Elevation26–80 m (85–262 ft)
(avg. 42 m or 138 ft)
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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