Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ leʒe dy vɑ̃tu]; Occitan: Sant Laugier d'Aurenja;[a] Provençal dialect: Sant Laugier dau Ventor, before 1953: Saint-Léger-d'Orange[3]) is a rural commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. In 2021, it had a population of 29. It is located on the departmental border with Drôme, which is also the regional border with Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux
Sant Laugier d'Aurenja (Occitan) | |
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 A view of Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux | |
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Location of Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux  | |
  Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux  Saint-Léger-du-Ventoux | |
| Coordinates: 44°12′47″N 5°16′34″E / 44.2131°N 5.2761°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Vaucluse |
| Arrondissement | Carpentras |
| Canton | Vaison-la-Romaine |
| Intercommunality | Vaison Ventoux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Massot[1] |
Area 1 | 19.29 km2 (7.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 29 |
| • Density | 1.5/km2 (3.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 84110 /84390 |
| Elevation | 355–1,901 m (1,165–6,237 ft) (avg. 386 m or 1,266 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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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Décret du 15 juillet 1953 portant changement de nom de la commune de Saint-Léger-d'Orange (Vaucluse), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0167, 18 July 1953, p. 6399.
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