Lorgues

Lorgues

Lorgues
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Var
Arrondissement Draguignan
Canton Lorgues
Intercommunality Draguignan
Mayor Claude Alemagna
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 70–343 m (230–1,125 ft)
(avg. 240 m/790 ft)
Land area1 64.37 km2 (24.85 sq mi)
Population2 8,874  (2006)
 - Density 138 /km2 (360 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 83072/ 83 510
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Lorgues is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Lorgues is located in the middle of wineries and fields of olive trees. It's in the center of the department of the Var between the Mediterranean Sea and the Gorges du Verdon.

You can access it via freeway A8 (20 km) or the SNCF train station of Les Arcs-Draguignan (12 km), Toulon Airport at 45 mn, Nice Airport at 1 h and Marignane airport 1 h 30 away.

See also

Lorgues Memory and Patrimony : [1]

References

See also: Lorgues Memory and Patrimony : [2]