Saignon

Saignon (French pronunciation: [sɛɲɔ̃]; Occitan: Sanhon) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The nearest town is Apt.

Saignon
A general view of Saignon
Location of Saignon
Saignon
Saignon
Coordinates: 43°51′50″N 5°25′44″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVaucluse
ArrondissementApt
CantonApt
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Pierre Haucourt
Area
1
19.6 km2 (7.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
923
  Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
84105 /84400
Elevation230–634 m (755–2,080 ft)
(avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

There is a bakery/cafe, two restaurants, and a general store. The school has about 100 students. Saignon has a post office.

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