Le Thoronet
Le Thoronet is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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The town hall, church and village square | |
Coat of arms | |
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Coordinates: 43°27′10″N 6°18′16″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Var |
Arrondissement | Brignoles |
Canton | Le Luc |
Intercommunality | Cœur du Var |
Area 1 | 37.53 km2 (14.49 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,462 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 83136 /83340 |
Elevation | 75–444 m (246–1,457 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is known for the romanesque Le Thoronet Abbey, built in the 12th and 13th century.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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