Uchaux

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Uchaux
Commune
Town hall of Uchaux
Town hall of Uchaux
Coat of arms of Uchaux
Coat of arms
Location of Uchaux
Uchaux is located in France
Uchaux
Uchaux
Coordinates: 44°12′38″N 4°48′06″E / 44.2106°N 4.8017°E / 44.2106; 4.8017Coordinates: 44°12′38″N 4°48′06″E / 44.2106°N 4.8017°E / 44.2106; 4.8017
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonBollène
Intercommunality
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christine Lanthelme[1]
Area
1
18.48 km2 (7.14 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[2]
1,657
 • Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84135 /84100
Elevation46–285 m (151–935 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Uchaux is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20051,387—    
20061,373−1.0%
20071,360−0.9%
20081,369+0.7%
20091,377+0.6%
20101,386+0.7%
20111,408+1.6%
20121,429+1.5%
20131,480+3.6%
20141,531+3.4%
20151,582+3.3%
20161,615+2.1%

Geography[]

Uchaux is close to the town of Bollène, and 20 minutes north of the town of Orange.

Sights[]

Uchaux is home to the historic sixteenth century Chateau de Massillan, which was re-opened as a private hotel in 2001. It is also home to Le Tour D'Hauteville, a landmarked farmhouse or gite, which has the remnants of an older thirteenth-century chateau as part of its guesthouse.

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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