Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon (, "St Saturnin near Avignon"; Provençal ) is a commune in Greater Avignon in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

History The poet Jean Tortel (1904–1993) was born in Saint-Saturnin-lès-Avignon.

Population To differentiate the commune's inhabitants from those of Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt to the east, the first are called Saint-Saturninois (masculine) and Saint-Saturninoises (feminine) in French, whereas the latter are called Saturninois (masculine) and Saturninoises (feminine).

See also Communes of the Vaucluse department

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