Rustrel
Rustrèu (Occitan) | |
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 The Château de Rustrel, a historic monument which houses the town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Rustrel | |
Rustrel Rustrel | |
| Coordinates: 43°55′31″N 5°29′09″E / 43.9253°N 5.4858°E / 43.9253; 5.4858 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Apt |
| Canton | Apt |
| Intercommunality | Pays d'Apt-Luberon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Tartanson1 |
Area 1 | 28.26 km2 (10.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 672 |
| • Density | 23.8/km2 (61.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84103 /84400 |
| Elevation | 279–1,073 m (915–3,520 ft) (avg. 422 m or 1,385 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rustrel (French pronunciation: [ʁystʁɛl]; Occitan: Rustrèu) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 672.3
Sights
This village is famous for its ochre, which many people come to visit in the French Colorado.
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- "Populations de référence 2023: 84 Vaucluse" (PDF). INSEE. December 2025.