Saint-Martin-de-Castillon

Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Martin-de-Castillon

(2020–2026) Charlotte Carbonnel^[1]Area

38.21 km² (14.75 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

703 • Density18/km² (48/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

84112 /84750

Elevation268–1,072 m (879–3,517 ft)
(avg. 486 m or 1,594 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Martin-de-Castillon (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ maʁtɛ̃ də kastijɔ̃]; Occitan: Sant Martin de Castilhon) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Geography

The river Calavon flows westward through the middle of the commune and forms part of its western border.

Notable people

Henri-Pierre Roché (28 May 1879 – 9 April 1959), French author, is buried here.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.