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La Garde

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commune in Var, France

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La Garde is a commune in France, situated within the Var department and the arrondissement of Toulon. It serves as the capital of the canton of la Garde and is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. The town has a population of 26,476, comprising 11,762 males and 13,364 females. Its postal code is 83130, and it is twinned with Montesarchio.

The commune covers an area of 15.54 square kilometers and has an elevation above sea level of 206 meters. It shares borders with Carqueiranne, La Crau, La Farlède, and Le Pradet. The official website for the municipality is ville-lagarde.fr.

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Place details

Locality
La Garde
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Population
28,257

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Air quality

53US AQIModerate
PM2.5
8.9 µg/m³
PM10
15.8 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department
Var
Arrondissement
Toulon
Canton
La Garde
Intercommunality
Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée
Mayor 2022 2026
Hélène Bill ( DVD )
Area
15.54 km (6.00 sq mi)
Population 2023
26,476
Density
1,704/km (4,413/sq mi)
Demonym
Gardéens
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
83062 /83130
Elevation
0–206 m (0–676 ft) , (avg. 1 m or 3.3 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
La Garde
Country
France
Population
26476
Area
15.54
Elevation
35
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
La Valette-du-Var
Official website
www.ville-lagarde.fr
Image
La Garde (Var) by night.jpg
Licence plate code
83
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Commons category
La Garde (Var)
postal code
83130
twinned administrative body
Montesarchio
topic's main category
Category:La Garde (Var)
different from
La Garde
native label
La Garde
associated electoral district
canton of la Garde
male population
11762
female population
13364
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-94-08-98-00
fax number
+33-4-94-08-98-53
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Encyclopedic overview

La Garde ( French pronunciation: [la ɡaʁd]; Provençal Occitan: La Garda) is a seaside commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

It is located in the Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée, east of the city of Toulon.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “La Garde” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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