Gargas

Gargas is a village in Gargas, Arrondissement of Apt, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and has about 3,040 residents. Gargas is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Vanels, as well as near Saint-Jean.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint Denis and Perréal.

Église Saint Denis

Church

Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Église Saint Denis is a church.

Perréal

Peak

Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.

Perréal is a peak.

Mourre Blanc

Peak

Photo: Harald Hetzner, CC0.

Mourre Blanc is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apt and Roussillon.

Apt

Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC0.

Apt is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It lies on the left bank of the Calavon, 41 miles east of Avignon.

Roussillon is a commune in the Vaucluse department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Association. Roussillon is situated 5 km west of Gargas.

Saignon

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Saignon is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. The nearest town is Apt, to the northwest. Saignon is situated 7 km southeast of Gargas.

Gargas

Type: Village with 3,040 residents
Postal code: 84400
Category: locality
Location: Gargas, Arrondissement of Apt, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude

43.9024° or 43° 54′ 9″ north

Longitude

5.35809° or 5° 21′ 29″ east

Population

3,040

Elevation

284 metres (932 feet)

United Nations Location Code

FR GGA

Open location code

8FM7W925+X6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 26696689

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3016624

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In Other Languages

“Gargas” goes by many names.

Occitan (post 1500): “Gargaç”

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Localities in the Area

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