Uchaux

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Uchaux (Script error: No such module "IPA".; Template:Langx) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.[2] It is located on the departmental border with Drôme, bordering Rochegude. In 2020, it had a population of 1,674.

Local landscapes include Provençal vineyards and forests.[3]

Geography

Uchaux is 9 km (5.5 mi) southeast of the town of Bollène, seat of the larger canton of Bollène. It is 8 km (4.9 mi) north of the city of Orange.

On 1 January 2017, together with a number of neighbouring communes, it was transferred from the arrondissement of Avignon to the arrondissement of Carpentras.[4]

Demographics

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Sights

Uchaux is home to the historical 16th-century Château de Massillan, built by Henry II of France for Diane de Poitiers, which was re-opened as a private hotel in 2000.[5] To the southwest, the 13th-century hilltop Château du Castellas ruins have been a monument historique since 1994.[6][7]

See also

References

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  2. Template:In lang Commune d'Uchaux (84135), INSEE.
  3. Template:In lang "À vélo, à travers les vignes et forêts du massif d'Uchaux", www.laprovence.com, 22 March 2019.
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  5. Template:In lang "Le repaire : le Château de Massillan, une histoire durable", www.lesechos.fr, 5 June 2021.
  6. Template:In lang Patrimoine, Uchaux.
  7. Template:In lang Château-fort dit Le Castelas et ancienne église Saint-Michel, www.pop.culture.gouv.fr.

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