Grillon

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

Grillon
Commune
The clock tower in the village of Grillon
Coat of arms
Location of Grillon
Grillon
Grillon
Coordinates: 44°23′44″N 4°55′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonValréas
IntercommunalityL'Enclave des Papes
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Daniel Magnin
Area
1
14.92 km2 (5.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,750
 • 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.

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

Twin towns — Sister cities

Grillon is twinned with:

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See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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