Goult

Goult is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The village is perched on a hill with a solitary road to the peak. Near the end of the road is a 12th-century castle, the Chateau de Goult.

Goult
Vineyard in autumn
Coat of arms
Location of Goult
Goult
Goult
Coordinates: 43°51′50″N 5°14′39″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementApt
CantonApt
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Didier Perello[1]
Area
1
23.77 km2 (9.18 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2017)[2]
1,099
  Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84051 /84220
Elevation121–335 m (397–1,099 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune lies in the parc naturel régional du Luberon.

The Calavon flows westward through the southern part of the commune.

Places and monuments

  • Goult castle
  • Saint Véran chapel
  • Windmill
  • Notre Dame des Lumières church

See also

wine bottles product in Lumières, hamlet of Goult

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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