Uchaux facts for kids
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Uchaux
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Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Vaucluse | |
Arrondissement | Avignon | |
Canton | Orange-Est | |
Intercommunality | Aygues Ouvèze en Provence | |
Area
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18.48 km2 (7.14 sq mi) | |
Population
(1999)
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1,465 | |
• Density | 79.27/km2 (205.32/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
84135 /84100
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Elevation | 46–285 m (151–935 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Uchaux is a small town, also called a commune, located in the south of France. It is part of the Vaucluse department, which is in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
About Uchaux
Uchaux is a charming place with a population of about 1,465 people, based on a count from 1999. It covers an area of 18.48 square kilometers (about 7.13 square miles).
Location and Geography
Uchaux is situated in a beautiful part of France. Its elevation, or how high it is above sea level, ranges from 46 meters (about 151 feet) to 285 meters (about 935 feet). The average elevation is around 100 meters (about 328 feet).
Local Government
Like many towns in France, Uchaux has a mayor who leads the local government. From 2001 to 2008, the mayor was Guy Poncin. The town is part of the Avignon arrondissement and the Orange-Est canton. It also works with nearby towns through a group called Aygues Ouvèze en Provence.