Grillon

Grillon
The clock tower in the village of Grillon
Location of Grillon
Grillon
Grillon
Coordinates: 44°23′44″N 4°55′50″E / 44.3956°N 4.9306°E / 44.3956; 4.9306
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonValréas
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marie Grosset[1]
Area
1
14.92 km2 (5.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
1,724
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84053 /84600
Elevation154–248 m (505–814 ft)
(avg. 176 m or 577 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Grillon (French pronunciation: [ɡʁijɔ̃]; Occitan: Grilhon) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 miles) from the Château and village of Grignan.

International relations

Grillon is twinned with Ano Syros, Greece.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.