Salernes
Salernes (French pronunciation: [salɛʁn]; Occitan: Salèrna) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Salernes | |
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 Gourgaret bridge, over the Bresque river in Salernes. | |
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Location of Salernes | |
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| Coordinates: 43°33′00″N 6°14′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Draguignan |
| Canton | Flayosc |
| Intercommunality | CA Dracénie Provence Verdon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Cédric Dubois[1] |
| Area 1 | 39.3 km2 (15.2 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,771 |
| • Density | 96/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Salernois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 83121 /83690 |
| Elevation | 184–481 m (604–1,578 ft) (avg. 221 m or 725 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Notable people
- Paul Cotte (1825-1907), politician
- Jacques de Bourbon Busset (1912-2001), novelist, essayist and diplomat
- Serge Santucci (born 1944), sculptor
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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