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Aups
Sign in to savethumb|''Rue de l'horloge (Clock Street) thumb|Entrance to the Collegiate Church of Saint Pancrace showing state ownership of the building thumb|Château de Taurenne Aups (; Provençal in the classical norm, Aup'' in the Mistralian norm, ) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Aups is a commune in France, situated in the Var department within the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Aups and is located in the arrondissement of Brignoles. The town shares borders with Bauduen, Fox-Amphoux, Moissac-Bellevue, and Salernes. Its postal code is 83630, and it falls within the electoral district of the canton of Flayosc.
The commune covers an area of 64.15 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,317 residents (1,068 male and 1,160 female) and another citing 2,113. Elevation data also differs, with records showing 1,076 meters, 512 meters, and 505 meters above sea level. Aups is in the Europe/Paris time zone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Aups
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,113
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Aups
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Aups, vue du chemin Ste Catherine.jpg
- French commune.caption
- View of Aups
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Aups (Var).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Brignoles
- French commune.canton
- Flayosc
- French commune.INSEE
- 83007
- French commune.postal code
- 83630
- French commune.mayor
- Antoine Faure
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Lacs Gorges Verdon
- French commune.elevation m
- 505
- French commune.elevation min m
- 390
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1077
- French commune.area km2
- 64.15
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- History
- Population
- Tourism
- Truffles
- Provençal Market
- Taurenne Castle
- People from Aups
- See also
- References
thumb|''Rue de l'horloge (Clock Street) thumb|Entrance to the Collegiate Church of Saint Pancrace showing state ownership of the building thumb|Château de Taurenne Aups (; Provençal in the classical norm, Aup'' in the Mistralian norm, ) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
==Geography== Located in Provence at 500m alt, Aups is in the first foothills of the Alps. The town is at the gates of Verdon River, at 60 km from the sea and 80 km from the snow stations.Aups is named Capital of Haut-Var and Capital of the truffle and was made a part of the Parc naturel régional du Verdon in 2000. Its typically Mediterranean climate makes the village a healthy place to live.
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