Avignon
commune in Vaucluse, France
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Avignon
Summary
Avignon is a commune of France[1]. Avignon ranks in the top 0.042% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,348 views/month, #13 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Avignon is located in arrondissement of Avignon[3].
- Avignon is located in Canton of Avignon-Est[4].
- Avignon is located in Canton of Avignon-Nord[5].
- Avignon is located in Canton of Avignon-Ouest[6].
- Avignon is located in Canton of Avignon-Sud[7].
- Avignon is located in Vaucluse[8].
- Avignon is in the country of France[9].
- Avignon is on the body of water Rhône[10].
- Avignon is on the body of water Durance[11].
- Avignon's head of government is recorded as Cécile Helle[12].
- Avignon's instance of is recorded as commune of France[13].
- Avignon's instance of is recorded as city[14].
- Avignon's official language is recorded as French[15].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Barbentane[16].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Châteaurenard[17].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Noves[18].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Rognonas[19].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Villeneuve-lès-Avignon[20].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Les Angles[21].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Caumont-sur-Durance[22].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Morières-lès-Avignon[23].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Le Pontet[24].
- Avignon's shares border with is recorded as Sorgues[25].
- Avignon's twinned administrative body is recorded as Siena[26].
- Avignon's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wetzlar[27].
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Avignon include Avignon – Caumont Airport[28], an airport[29], in France[30], founded in 1937[31].
Why It Matters
Avignon ranks in the top 0.042% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,348 views/month, #13 of 31,031).[2] Avignon has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Avignon is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
Entities named for Avignon include Avignon – Caumont Airport[28], an airport[29], in France[30], founded in 1937[31].