Uchaux (French pronunciation: ​[yʃo]; Occitan: Uchau) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Uchaux
Commune
Town hall of Uchaux
Coat of arms
Location of Uchaux
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Coordinates: 44°12′38″N 4°48′06″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Vaucluse
Arrondissement	Carpentras
Canton	Bollène
Intercommunality	Aygues Ouvèze en Provence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christine Lanthelme[1]
Area 1	18.48 km2 (7.14 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	1,666
• Density	90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	84135 /84100
Elevation	46–285 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.

Population

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

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