Rasteau
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Rasteau (French pronunciation: [ʁasto]; Occitan: Lo Rastèu) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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| Coordinates: 44°13′52″N 4°59′16″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras |
| Canton | Vaison-la-Romaine |
| Intercommunality | Vaison Ventoux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Robert[1] |
Area 1 | 18.81 km2 (7.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 813 |
| • Density | 43.2/km2 (112/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84096 /84110 |
| Elevation | 117–366 m (384–1,201 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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See also
- Communes of the Vaucluse department
- Rasteau AOC, a wine appellation covering Rasteau and some neighbouring communes
