Goult Explained

Goult
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Goult (84).svg
Arrondissement:Apt
Canton:Apt
Demonym:Goultois
Insee:84051
Postal Code:84220
Mayor:Didier Perello[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:43.8639°N 5.2442°W
Elevation Min M:121
Elevation Max M:335
Area Km2:23.77

Goult (in French pronounced as /ɡult/; Occitan: Gòud) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. In 2021, it had a population of 1,080. 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 Château de Goult.

Geography

The commune lies within Luberon Regional Natural Park (Parc naturel régional du Luberon), between Cavaillon and Apt, southeast of Gordes.

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

Places and monuments

File:Saint Véran - Chapelle.JPG|Saint Véran chapelFile:Goult-Moulin-1.JPG|Old windmillFile:ND Lumières - nef.jpg|inside Notre Dame des Lumières church

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.