La Roque-Alric (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔk alʁik]; Occitan: La Ròca Alric) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

La Roque-Alric
A view of La Roque-Alric from the nearby hillside
A view of La Roque-Alric from the nearby hillside
Coat of arms of La Roque-Alric
Location of La Roque-Alric
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La Roque-Alric is located in France
La Roque-Alric
La Roque-Alric
La Roque-Alric is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Roque-Alric
La Roque-Alric
Coordinates: 44°08′37″N 5°03′54″E / 44.1436°N 5.065°E / 44.1436; 5.065
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonVaison-la-Romaine
IntercommunalityCA Ventoux-Comtat Venaissin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) José Linhares[1]
Area
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4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
52
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84100 /84190
Elevation150–517 m (492–1,696 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Placed on a rocky outcrop, La Roque-Alric is in the centre of the Dentelles de Montmirail.

Sights

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The church is at the highest point in the village, reached by narrow streets, from where there is a view of the Dentelles de Montmirail.

See also

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References

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