Puget-sur-Argens
Puget-sur-Argens | |
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 The bell tower of Puget-sur-Argens | |
 Coat of arms | |
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  Puget-sur-Argens | |
| Coordinates: 43°27′23″N 6°40′58″E / 43.4565°N 6.6828°ECoordinates: 43°27′23″N 6°40′58″E / 43.4565°N 6.6828°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Draguignan |
| Canton | Roquebrune-sur-Argens |
| Intercommunality | CA Var Estérel Méditerranée |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul Boudoube |
| Area 1 | 26.9 km2 (10.4 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 8,064 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 83099 /83480 |
| Elevation | 0–180 m (0–591 ft) (avg. 12 m or 39 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Puget-sur-Argens (French pronunciation: [pyʒe syʁ‿aʁʒɛ̃(s)] (
listen), literally Puget on Argens; Occitan: Lo Puget d'Argenç) 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 Lo Pugeton or Lo Puget d'Argènç in Occitan and Le Petit Puget in the province to distinguish it from the city formerly more important from Puget-Ville. and is located at the crossing of the Route nationale 7 and the A8 autoroute. The population of Puget-on-Argens has multiplied by four since 1950 and many companies have come to the town. In fact, the strong demographic and economic expansion in direct periphery tends to transform the commune into a suburban residential and working area. Its inhabitants are called Pugétois.[2]
Demographics[]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2012 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3399 | 3033 | 3849 | 4509 | 5865 | 6371 | 6988 | 6915 | 8097 |
Climate[]
| hideClimate data for Puget-sur-Argens | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 13 (55) |
13 (55) |
15 (59) |
18 (64) |
21 (70) |
25 (77) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
25 (77) |
21 (70) |
16 (61) |
13 (55) |
19.6 (67.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 8 (46) |
9 (48) |
10 (50) |
13 (55) |
16 (61) |
19 (66) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
19 (66) |
16 (61) |
11 (52) |
8 (46) |
14.4 (57.9) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 3 (37) |
4 (39) |
5 (41) |
7 (45) |
10 (50) |
14 (57) |
16 (61) |
16 (61) |
14 (57) |
11 (52) |
6 (43) |
3 (37) |
9.1 (48.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 89.6 (3.53) |
85.4 (3.36) |
72.3 (2.85) |
62.1 (2.44) |
48.7 (1.92) |
37.9 (1.49) |
14.6 (0.57) |
42.6 (1.68) |
59.0 (2.32) |
117.0 (4.61) |
108.9 (4.29) |
85.6 (3.37) |
823.4 (32.42) |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 147.8 | 148.9 | 203.2 | 252.1 | 234.9 | 280.6 | 310.3 | 355.5 | 319.5 | 247.0 | 201.5 | 145.5 | 2,748.1 |
| Source: [5] | |||||||||||||
See also[]
- Communes of the Var department
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Gentilé on the site habitants.fr". Archived from the original on 2008-05-22. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Puget-sur-Argens, EHESS. (in French)
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Archives climatologiques mensuelles - Saint-Raphaël (1961-1990)". Archived from the original on 2008-12-09. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
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