Claviers
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Commune of Claviers |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Var |
Arrondissement | Draguignan |
Canton | Callas |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération dracénoise |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 192–728 (avg. 400) |
Land area¹ | 15.90 km² |
Population² (2006) |
668 |
- Density | 34.8/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 83041/ 83830 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Claviers is a village in southeastern France. It is located in the province of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, and within the département of Var. It is approximately 60 km west of Cannes. It has a population of 600.
[edit] History
Like much of France, there is evidence of the Roman presence during the early part of the past millennium. There can be seen evidence of Gallo-Roman occupation south of Claviers.