Tourves
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The Roman bridge in Tourves | ||
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Tourves | ||
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Tourves | ||
Coordinates: 43°24′32″N 5°55′29″E / 43.4089°N 5.9247°ECoordinates: 43°24′32″N 5°55′29″E / 43.4089°N 5.9247°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Var | |
Arrondissement | Brignoles | |
Canton | Brignoles | |
Intercommunality | Comté de Provence | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (1983–2008) | Maurice Constans | |
Area1 | 65.62 km2 (25.34 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 4,712 | |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 83140 / 83170 | |
Elevation |
238–542 m (781–1,778 ft) (avg. 296 m or 971 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. |
Tourves (Torves in Occitan) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Twin towns — Sister cities
Tourves is twinned with:
- Perinaldo, Italy (1993)
See also
References
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