Grillon (French pronunciation: [ɡʁijɔ̃]; Occitan: Grilhon) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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![]() The clock tower in the village of Grillon | |
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Coordinates: 44°23′44″N 4°55′50″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Carpentras |
Canton | Valréas |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Grosset[1] |
Area 1 | 14.92 km2 (5.76 sq mi) |
Population | 1,749 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 84053 /84600 |
Elevation | 154–248 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.
Grillon is twinned with Ano Syros, Greece.
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