Rustrel
Rustrel (French pronunciation: [ʁystʁɛl]; Occitan: Rustrèu) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. In 2017, it had a population of 688.
Rustrel
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![]() The Château de Rustrel, a historic monument which houses the town hall | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Rustrel ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 43°55′31″N 5°29′09″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Vaucluse |
Arrondissement | Apt |
Canton | Apt |
Intercommunality | Pays d'Apt-Luberon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Tartanson[1] |
Area 1 | 28.26 km2 (10.91 sq mi) |
Population | 661 |
• Density | 23/km2 (61/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. |
Sights
This village is famous for its ochre, which many people come to visit in the French Colorado.

Panoramic of the French Colorado.

Panoramic of the French Colorado.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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