Pourrières
Pourrières is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Location of Pourrières 
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| Coordinates: 43°30′12″N 5°44′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Brignoles |
| Canton | Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume |
| Intercommunality | CA Provence Verte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sébastien Bourlin |
| Area 1 | 56.32 km2 (21.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 5,155 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| 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. | |
Personalities
It is the home town of the French poet Germain Nouveau.
Jacqueline Eymar, classical pianist born in 1922, died in Pourrières in 2008.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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