Bagnols-en-Forêt
Bagnols-en-Forêt | ||
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A general view of the village | ||
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Bagnols-en-Forêt | ||
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Bagnols-en-Forêt | ||
Coordinates: 43°32′19″N 6°41′56″E / 43.5386°N 6.6989°ECoordinates: 43°32′19″N 6°41′56″E / 43.5386°N 6.6989°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Var | |
Arrondissement | Draguignan | |
Canton | Fréjus | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2012) | Michel Tosan | |
Area1 | 42.9 km2 (16.6 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 2,174 | |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 83008 / 83600 | |
Elevation |
56–561 m (184–1,841 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) | |
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. |
Bagnols-en-Forêt is a commune in Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Twin towns — Sister cities
Bagnols-en-Forêt is twinned with:
- Pieve di Teco, Italy (1990)
Notable people
- Pierre-Jean Porro (1750–1831), classical guitarist, composer and music publisher
See also
- Commune du département du Var
References
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