Country France Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Friday 6:27 PM | Population (2006) 3,090 Area 14.9 km² | |
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Weather 17°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 40% Humidity | ||
Gargas is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The writer Raymond Jean (1925–2012) died in Gargas.
Map of Gargas, France
Gargas is the site of old ochre mining operations. In 2009 the Mine d'Ocre de Bruoux was opened for tourists.
References
Gargas, Vaucluse Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA