Rustrel

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Rustrel

Total population

678

Elevation279 m

Land area28.26 km²

Coordinates43.92°, 5.48°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Rustrel is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 672.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Michaël Guigou

French handball player

Jacques Bernard d'Anselme

French general, notable as the first commander of the Army of the Var (1740–1814)

Michel Field

French journalist

Paul Guigou

French painter (1834-1871)

Jean-Joseph Rive

French librarian

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Alain Dufaut

French politician

A

Auguste Pons

French politician (1794-1871)

B

Bernard Faucon

French photographer (born 1950)

Camille de Tournon-Simiane

French politician (1778-1833)

Claude Romain Lauze de Perret

French politician

D

Daniel Pellegrin

French bullfighter

Denis Gargaud Chanut

French canoeist

Elzéar Pin

French politician (1813-1883)

Elzéar of Sabran

Saint of the Third Order of St. Francis, Baron of Ansouis, Count of Ariano

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Eugène Baudouin

French lawyer (1883-1964)

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Eugène Reboulin

French politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

• Lagarde-d'Apt
  4.1 mi away · pop. 30
• Saint-Martin-de-Castillon
  4.7 mi away · pop. 703
• Simiane-la-Rotonde
  5.5 mi away · pop. 607
• Gargas
  6.5 mi away · pop. 3,039
• Céreste-en-Luberon
  7.1 mi away · pop. 1,194
• Saint-Christol d'Albion
  7.2 mi away · pop. 1,422
• Vachères
  7.7 mi away · pop. 303
• Sivergues
  7.8 mi away · pop. 47
• Montjustin
  9.1 mi away · pop. 59
• Lioux
  9.2 mi away · pop. 288
• Peypin-d'Aigues
  10.4 mi away · pop. 670
• La Motte-d'Aigues
  10.6 mi away · pop. 1,399

Browse all places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Adonis Blue

Polyommatus bellargus

Seen 2026-09-17

Carline Thistle

Carlina vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-17

Spotted Fritillary

Melitaea didyma

Seen 2026-09-16

Poet's Cassia

Osyris alba

Seen 2026-09-16

Rough Star-thistle

Centaurea aspera

Seen 2026-09-16

Field Eryngo

Eryngium campestre

Seen 2026-09-16

Great Banded Grayling

Brintesia circe

Seen 2026-09-16

Clouded Yellow

Colias crocea

Seen 2026-09-14

puncture vine

Tribulus terrestris

Seen 2026-09-14

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers