Montfavet

A district of Avignon

Montfavet, is an old independent city of Avignon, and gathers 14 000 Montfavétains. Attached to Avignon since the French Revolution, Montfavet acts as an independent city with a mayor annexed to the Avignon City Hall. In addition, the city of Montfavet has its own postal code (84140).

The Parc Expo d' Avignon is located in Montfavet, very close to the Avignon airport.

An Agro-food Technopole

The city of Avignon has built its "Agroparc" in the south, in Montfavet, and today includes more than 330 companies, 50 socio-professional organizations and 6 research centres.

Big names on more than 200 hectares

Thus, we find large companies such as the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique de la région PACA, McCormick, Lafarge... who have set up their quarters in Montfavet.

The Agroparc also tends towards the New Technologies of Information and Communication (NTIC) since the Computer Science Laboratory of Avignon has installed its servers in Montfavet; the "LIA" is the research laboratory of the Centre for Computer Science Research Education (CERI) of the University of Avignon.

Maximum ease of access

By plane? Avignon International Airport is located at the exit of Agroparc.

By train? The TGV mainline train station is 15 minutes away and the Centre station for regional trains is 10 minutes away.

By car? The A7 and A9 motorways are easily accessible.