Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt (, "St Saturnin
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: ''Sant Savornin d'Ate'', before 1987: ''Saint-Saturnin d'Apt'')
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'' n° 0154, 5 July 1987, p. 7359. is a commune in the Vaucluse
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in Southeastern France
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. In 2021, it had a population of 2,947.
Population
To differentiate the commune's inhabitants from those of Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon to the west, the first are called ''Saturninois'' (masculine) and ''Saturninoises'' (feminine) in French, whereas the latter are called ''Saint-Saturninois'' (masculine) and ''Saint-Saturninoises'' (feminine).
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See also
*Communes of the Vaucluse department
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The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):[Luberon
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Gallery
France PACA 84 Saint Saturnin les Apt 01.jpg, Chapel of the castle of Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt
Joseph Talon.JPG, Statue of Joseph Talon, in Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt
France 2017-08-14 (37164469053).jpg, Hiking trail in the commune
References
Communes of Vaucluse
Vaucluse communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia
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