Castellet

For other uses, see Castellet (disambiguation).
Castellet

A view of the village of Castellet

Coat of arms
Castellet

Coordinates: 43°50′23″N 5°28′41″E / 43.8397°N 5.478°E / 43.8397; 5.478Coordinates: 43°50′23″N 5°28′41″E / 43.8397°N 5.478°E / 43.8397; 5.478
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Vaucluse
Arrondissement Apt
Canton Apt
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Gabriel Tambon
Area1 9.84 km2 (3.80 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 109
  Density 11/km2 (29/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 84033 / 84400
Elevation 279–1,120 m (915–3,675 ft)
(avg. 510 m or 1,670 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Geography

The river Calavon forms all of the commune's northern border. Castellet is situated above the Côte d'Azur on a hill.

See also

References

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