Puyméras

Puyméras is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Puyméras
The clock tower in Puyméras
Coat of arms
Location of Puyméras
Puyméras
Puyméras
Coordinates: 44°16′14″N 5°07′44″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementCarpentras
CantonVaison-la-Romaine
IntercommunalityPays Voconces
Government
  Mayor (2008-2014) Roger Trappo
Area
1
14.59 km2 (5.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
595
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84094 /84110
Elevation275–846 m (902–2,776 ft)
(avg. 372 m or 1,220 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Main sights

  • Church of St. Michael, originally built in Romanesque style
  • Clock Tower, remade in the 18th century
  • Castle, ruined during the French Revolution
  • 14th century defensive walls, with a circular tower near the Sabrun Gate

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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