Le Castellet
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Le Castellet | ||
Street scene in Le Castellet | ||
Location | ||
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Coordinates | ||
Time Zone | CET (GMT +1) | |
Administration | ||
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Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Var (83) | |
Arrondissement | Toulon | |
Canton | Le Beausset | |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Sud Sainte Baume | |
Mayor | Gabriel Tambon (since 2001) |
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Statistics | ||
Altitude | 21 m–503 m (avg. 300 m) |
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Land area¹ | 44.77 km² | |
Population² | ||
- 1999 | 3,799 | |
- Density | 84/km² (1999) | |
Miscellaneous | ||
INSEE/Postal code | 83035/ 83330 | |
Dialling code | 0494 | |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | ||
Le Castellet is a commune situated in the department of Var in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France. It is situated north-west of Toulon next to La Cadière-d'Azur. It is surrounded by vineyards and is part of the Côtes de Provence Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée (AOC) of Bandol. The Circuit Paul Ricard is found near this commune.