Suze-la-Rousse

Suze-la-Rousse
Suze-la-Rousse and Mont Ventoux seen from the castle
Location of Suze-la-Rousse
Suze-la-Rousse
Suze-la-Rousse
Coordinates: 44°17′19″N 4°50′35″E / 44.2886°N 4.8431°E / 44.2886; 4.8431
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentDrôme
ArrondissementNyons
CantonLe Tricastin
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Hervé Medina
Area
1
30.6 km2 (11.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
2,067
  Density68/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
26345 /26790
Elevation65–141 m (213–463 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Suze-la-Rousse (French pronunciation: [syz la ʁus]; Occitan: Susa la Rossa) is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France, situated in the heart of the Rhône Valley vineyards