Pourrières
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A general view of the village | ||
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Pourrières | ||
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Pourrières | ||
Coordinates: 43°30′12″N 5°44′00″E / 43.5034°N 5.7334°ECoordinates: 43°30′12″N 5°44′00″E / 43.5034°N 5.7334°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Var | |
Arrondissement | Brignoles | |
Canton | Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume | |
Intercommunality | Sainte-Baume Mont-Aurélien | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–current) | Sébastien Bourlin | |
Area1 | 56.32 km2 (21.75 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 4,452 | |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 83097 / 83910 | |
Elevation |
239–872 m (784–2,861 ft) (avg. 302 m or 991 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. |
Pourrières is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Personalities
It is the home town of the French poet Germain Nouveau.
See also
References
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