Arrondissement of Draguignan
Encyclopedia
The arrondissement of Draguignan is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Var department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
region
. It has 12 cantons
and 58 communes
.
The communes of the arrondissement of Draguignan, and their INSEE code
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Var department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur or PACA is one of the 27 regions of France.It is made up of:* the former French province of Provence* the former papal territory of Avignon, known as Comtat Venaissin...
region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 12 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 58 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Draguignan are:- Callas
- Comps-sur-Artuby
- Draguignan
- Fayence
- Fréjus
- Grimaud
- Lorgues
- Le Luc
- Le Muy
- Saint-Raphaël
- Saint-Tropez
- Salernes
Communes
INSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
| 1. Ampus Ampus Ampus is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.The hilltop village of Ampus is situated 14 km northwest of Draguignan.... (83003) |
2. Bagnols-en-Forêt Bagnols-en-Forêt Bagnols-en-Forêt is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83008) |
3. Bargemon Bargemon Bargemon is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.... (83011) |
4. Bargème Bargème Bargème is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83010) |
| 5. Brenon Brenon Brenon is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.... (83022) |
6. Callas Callas, Var Callas is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.On a hill top very close to some of France's best wine growers' vineyards this ancient town looms over the valley below. It's a 45 minute drive from more famous coastal resort towns such as... (83028) |
7. Callian Callian, Var Callian is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Var department*-References:*... (83029) |
8. Cavalaire-sur-Mer Cavalaire-sur-Mer Cavalaire-sur-Mer is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-History:During World War II, on August 16, 1944, it was one of the sites of a beach landing in Operation Dragoon, the Allied invasion of southern FranceCavalaire-sur-Mer is probably... (83036) |
| 9. Châteaudouble Châteaudouble, Var Châteaudouble is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83038) |
10. Châteauvieux Châteauvieux, Var Châteauvieux is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83040) |
11. Claviers Claviers Claviers is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is approximately west of Cannes.-History:... (83041) |
12. Cogolin Cogolin Cogolin is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.... (83042) |
| 13. Comps-sur-Artuby Comps-sur-Artuby Comps-sur-Artuby is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is the nearest town to the eastern entrance to the Gorges du Verdon.-References:*... (83044) |
14. Draguignan Draguignan Draguignan is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in southeastern France.It is a sub-prefecture of the department and self-proclaimed "capital of Artillery" and "Porte du Verdon".The city is only from St... (83050) |
15. Fayence Fayence Fayence is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Fayence is one of a series of "perched villages" overlooking the plain between the southern Alps and the Esterel massif, which borders the sea between Cannes and Saint-Raphaël. Fayence is a... (83055) |
16. Figanières Figanières Figanières is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83056) |
| 17. Flayosc Flayosc Flayosc is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in southeastern France.- Geography :Flayosc is far from Draguignan, and about from the Mediterranean sea.The village is located on a rocky hill, near the church... (83058) |
18. Fréjus Fréjus Fréjus is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It neighbours Saint-Raphaël, effectively forming one town... (83061) |
19. Gassin Gassin Gassin is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is located right next to Saint-Tropez. Perched high up on a rock, it is less than from the sea... (83065) |
20. Grimaud Grimaud, Var Grimaud is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is located on the French Riviera. The village of Grimaud is a perched village, with historical links to the Grimaldi family. Gibelin de Grimaldi aided William the Good drive the Saracens of... (83068) |
| 21. La Bastide La Bastide, Var La Bastide is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83013) |
22. La Croix-Valmer La Croix-Valmer La Croix Valmer is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83048) |
23. La Garde-Freinet La Garde-Freinet La Garde-Freinet is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is a medieval French mountain village, located in the Massif des Maures, an hour north of St. Tropez. Accessible by picturesque winding roads, through forests of cork, oaks, and... (83063) |
24. La Martre La Martre, Var La Martre is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83074) |
| 25. La Motte La Motte, Var La Motte is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83085) |
26. La Môle La Môle La Môle is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-External links:**... (83079) |
27. La Roque-Esclapon La Roque-Esclapon La Roque-Esclapon is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83109) |
28. Le Bourguet Le Bourguet Le Bourguet is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is also a very small commune.-References:*... (83020) |
| 29. Le Cannet-des-Maures Le Cannet-des-Maures Le Cannet-des-Maures is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83031) |
30. Le Luc Le Luc Le Luc is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Le Luc is the capital of its own canton Canton of Luc.Residents of Luc are called the Lucois.... (83073) |
31. Le Muy Le Muy Le Muy is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It was one of the first places to be liberated in the Allied invasion of Southern France in August 1944.It lies near Draguignan and Saint-Tropez.... (83086) |
32. Le Thoronet Le Thoronet Le Thoronet is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is known for the romanesque Le Thoronet Abbey, built in the 12th and 13th century.-References:*... (83136) |
| 33. Les Adrets-de-l'Estérel Les Adrets-de-l'Estérel Les Adrets de l'Estérel is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It lies near Fréjus and Cannes, on the Esterel massif in southeastern France.-References:*... (83001) |
34. Les Arcs Les Arcs, Var Les Arcs is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83004) |
35. Les Mayons Les Mayons Les Mayons is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It lies approximately 30 km from St Tropez and 10 km from Le Luc.-References:*... (83075) |
36. Lorgues Lorgues Lorgues is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Lorgues is located in the middle of wineries and fields of olive trees... (83072) |
| 37. Mons Mons, Var Mons is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:Situated at an altitude of 814 metres the commune of Mons encompasses a vast territory of in the Var, Provence, ranging from 214 metres to 1715 metres at the summit of Mont-Lachens... (83080) |
38. Montauroux Montauroux Montauroux is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Its neighbor town is the picturesque Callian which can be seen across a small valley.-Geography:... (83081) |
39. Montferrat Montferrat, Var Montferrat is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.... (83082) |
40. Le Plan-de-la-Tour (83094) |
| 41. Puget-sur-Argens Puget-sur-Argens Puget-sur-Argens is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is located at 687 kilometres south-east of Paris. It is called Le Pugeton or Lou Puget d'Argèns in French and El Petit Puig in the province to distinguish it from the city... (83099) |
42. Ramatuelle Ramatuelle Ramatuelle is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It lies near St-Tropez, Sainte-Maxime and Gassin. It was built on a hill to defend itself against enemies... (83101) |
43. Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It comprises two small villages: Le Rayol and Canadel. They are situated along the D559 which goes along the coast at an average distance of approximately 200 metres from the... (83152) |
44. Roquebrune-sur-Argens Roquebrune-sur-Argens Roquebrune-sur-Argens is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It lies not far from the cities of Draguignan and Fréjus. It consists of three smaller villages: the village of Roquebrune-sur-Argens, La Bouverie and Les Issambres... (83107) |
| 45. Saint-Paul-en-Forêt Saint-Paul-en-Forêt Saint-Paul-en-Forêt is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83117) |
46. Saint-Raphaël Saint-Raphaël, Var Saint-Raphaël is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Immediately to the west of Saint-Raphaël lies another, older, town called Fréjus, and together they form an urban agglomeration known as Fréjus Saint-Raphaël... (83118) |
47. Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez is a town, 104 km to the east of Marseille, in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. It is also the principal town in the canton of Saint-Tropez.... (83119) |
48. Sainte-Maxime Sainte-Maxime Sainte-Maxime is a commune and city in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. I.e. on the French Riviera in southeastern France from Nice and from Marseille.-Village:... (83115) |
| 49. Salernes Salernes Salernes is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.... (83121) |
50. Seillans Seillans Seillans is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It is a ville perché overlooking the plain between the southern Alps and the Esterel, which borders the sea between Cannes and Saint-Raphaël... (83124) |
51. Tanneron Tanneron Tanneron is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83133) |
52. Taradeau Taradeau Taradeau is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.... (83134) |
| 53. Tourrettes Tourrettes, Var Tourrettes is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.Tourrettes is one of a series of "perched villages" overlooking the plain between the southern Alps and the Esterel massif, which borders the sea between Cannes and Saint-Raphaël.... (83138) |
54. Tourtour Tourtour Tourtour is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France association.-Geography:... (83139) |
55. Trans-en-Provence Trans-en-Provence Trans-en-Provence is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Air well:-References:*... (83141) |
56. Trigance Trigance Trigance is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-References:*... (83142) |
| 57. Vidauban Vidauban Vidauban is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.It lies on the bank of the river Argens. Since the beginning of the 1980s Vidauban has experienced strong population growth. Within 20 years the population has more than doubled.... (83148) |
58. Villecroze Villecroze Villecroze is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-External links:... (83149) |