Saumane-de-Vaucluse

Saumane-de-Vaucluse (French pronunciation: [soman də 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.[2]

Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Saumana de Vauclusa  (Occitan)
Saumane-de-Vaucluse Town Hall
Location of Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Saumane-de-Vaucluse
Coordinates: 43°56′14″N 5°06′25″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementAvignon
CantonL'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
IntercommunalityPays des Sorgues et des Monts de Vaucluse
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Laurence Chabaud-Geva
Area
1
20.81 km2 (8.03 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
946
  Density45/km2 (120/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.

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