Grillon

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Grillon
Commune
The clock tower in the village of Grillon
The clock tower in the village of Grillon
Coat of arms of Grillon
Coat of arms
Location of Grillon
Grillon is located in France
Grillon
Grillon
Coordinates: 44°23′44″N 4°55′50″E / 44.3956°N 4.9306°E / 44.3956; 4.9306Coordinates: 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
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
1,742
 • 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[]

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France

Grillon is twinned with Ano Syros, Greece.

See also[]

  • Communes of the Vaucluse department

References[]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.



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