Saumane-de-Vaucluse

Coordinates: 43°56′14″N 5°06′25″E / 43.9372°N 5.1069°E / 43.9372; 5.1069
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Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Saumana de Vauclusa (Occitan)
Saumane-de-Vaucluse Town Hall
Saumane-de-Vaucluse Town Hall
Coat of arms of Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Location of Saumane-de-Vaucluse
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Saumane-de-Vaucluse is located in France
Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Saumane-de-Vaucluse is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Coordinates: 43°56′14″N 5°06′25″E / 43.9372°N 5.1069°E / 43.9372; 5.1069
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementAvignon
CantonL'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
IntercommunalityPays des Sorgues et des Monts de Vaucluse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Laurence Chabaud-Geva[1]
Area
1
20.81 km2 (8.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
908
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84124 /84800
Elevation60–671 m (197–2,201 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saumane-de-Vaucluse (French pronunciation: [soman voklyz]; Occitan: Saumana de Vauclusa) is a commune in the southeastern French department of Vaucluse. In 2018, it had a population of 949. It was the boyhood home of the Marquis de Sade.[3]

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Le Château de Sade - Saumane-de-Vaucluse, islesurlasorguetourisme.com (in French)