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Le Castellet is a commune in France, situated in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It lies within the arrondissement of Toulon and the canton of Le Beausset, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer. The municipality borders Cuges-les-Pins, Roquefort-la-Bédoule, Le Beausset, and La Cadière-d'Azur.
The area of the commune is 44.77 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 6,040 residents and another citing 4,114. Where gender breakdowns are provided, the male population is 1,894 and the female population is 1,992. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 503 meters in one dataset and 255 meters in another. The local postal code is 83330.
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Place details
- Locality
- Le Castellet
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,114
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Department
- Var
- Arrondissement
- Toulon
- Canton
- Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
- Intercommunality
- CA Sud Sainte Baume
- Mayor 2020 2026
- René Castell
- Area
- 44.77 km (17.29 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 6,040
- Density
- 135/km (349/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 83035 /83330
- Dialling codes
- 0494
- Elevation
- 21–503 m (69–1,650 ft) , (avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Le Castellet
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Toulon
- Population
- 6040
- Area
- 44.77
- Elevation
- 264
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Signes
- Official website
- www.ville-lecastellet.fr
- Image
- Le Castellet-chateau-mairie.jpg
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- Commons category
- Le Castellet (Var)
- postal code
- 83330
- topic's main category
- Category:Le Castellet (Var)
- different from
- Le Castellet
- associated electoral district
- canton of Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
- male population
- 1894
- female population
- 1992
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-94-98-57-90
- fax number
- +33-4-94-98-57-98
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Encyclopedic overview
Le Castellet ( French pronunciation: [lə kastəlɛ]; Occitan: Lo Castelet) is a commune in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It consists of a small feudal village perched on a cliff edge and its surroundings. It is situated north-west of Toulon next to La Cadière-d'Azur and Le Beausset. It is surrounded by vineyards and is part of the Côtes de Provence Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) of Bandol. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association. The Circuit Paul Ricard is also located in the commune.
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