- Vaugines
French commune
name=Vaugines
région=Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
département=Vaucluse
arrondissement=Apt
canton=Cadenet
insee=84140
cp=84160
maire=
mandat=
intercomm=Portes du Luberon
longitude=5.415277777
latitude=43.7797222222
alt moy=750 m
alt mini=211 m
alt maxi=902 m
hectares=1 555
km²=15,55
sans=466
date-sans=1999
dens=29Vaugines is a village and commune on the southern slopes of the
Luberon Massif , in the French "département" ofVaucluse . It is a very old and isolated village, with a population of under 500 people.Vaugines has preserved its Provençal style, with its peaceful decorated lanes of traditional stone
rural houses. The countryside surrounding Vaugines is wild and typical of Provence, and was chosen by film directorClaude Berri for the filming of parts of his adaptions ofMarcel Pagnol 's novels "Jean de Florette " and "Manon des Sources".
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