Gréoux-les-Bains

Gréoux-les-Bains (French pronunciation: [ɡʁeu le bɛ̃]; Provençal Occitan: Greù) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. Best known for its Château des Templiers, the town is on the right bank of the river Verdon. The commune, on the departmental border with Var, had a population of 2,639 in 2019.

Gréoux-les-Bains
Grèus (Occitan)
A view of the river Verdon to the south of the town of Gréoux-les-Bains
Location of Gréoux-les-Bains
Gréoux-les-Bains
Gréoux-les-Bains
Coordinates: 43°45′33″N 5°53′03″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-de-Haute-Provence
ArrondissementForcalquier
CantonValensole
IntercommunalityDurance-Luberon-Verdon Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Paul Audan
Area
1
69.46 km2 (26.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,939
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
04094 /04800
Elevation268–571 m (879–1,873 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 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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