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Commune of Sainte-Maxime |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Draguignan |
| Canton | Grimaud |
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| Elevation | 0m–532m |
| Land area¹ | 81. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. France is divided into 26 regions or régions (in French of which 21 are in continental Metropolitan France, one is the island of Corsica, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (PACA ( Provençal Occitan: Provença-Aups-Còsta d'Azur in classical norm or Prouvènço-Aup-Costo d'Azur in Mistralian In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division The Var is a French department in Provence in southeast France The 100 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts. The arrondissement of Draguignan is an arrondissement of France located in the Var department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 341 arrondissements and 100 departments. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. 61 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
11,785 |
| - Density | 144/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 83115/ 83120 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0. As of January 1, 2008, 64473140 people live in the French Republic. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE to identify various entities including communes Postal codes were introduced in France in 1972, when La Poste introduced automated sorting. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. An estuary is a semi-enclosed Coastal body of Water with one or more Rivers or Streams flowing into it and with a free connection to the open | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. C D E | |
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Sainte-Maxime is a commune of the Var département located on the French Riviera in the south of France, 90 km from Nice and 130 km from Marseille. The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. The Var is a French department in Provence in southeast France In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division The French Riviera (Côte d'Azur Occitan: Còsta Azzura) is one of the most famous resort areas in the world extending along the Mediterranean Sea west This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Nice (nis Niçard Occitan: Niça norm or Nissa, Italian: Nizza or Nizza Marittima, Greek Marseille, ( English alt Marseilles mɑrˈseɪ — French: maʁsɛj locally — Provençal Occitan: Marselha maʀˈsijɔ The main industry is Tourism.
The small town is situated at the northern shore of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Headlands and bays are two related features of the coastal environment San Tropez redirects here For other uses see Saint-Tropez (disambiguation Saint-Tropez ( Sant Tropetz in Occitan language In the north the Massif des Maures mountain range protects it from cold winds of the Mistral. A mountain range is a chain of Mountains bordered by highlands or separated from other mountains by passes or valleys Wind is the flow of Air or other Gases that compose an Atmosphere (including but not limited to the Earth's) The Mistral in France is a fresh or cold often violent and usually dry Wind, blowing throughout the year but is most frequent in winter and spring The beach achieved Blue Flag status in 2005. A Blue Flag beach is a maritime or freshwater Recreational Beach that has met stringent quality standards during the whole of the previous bathing season Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A ferry service operated by Les Bateaux Verts connects Sainte-Maxime with Saint-Tropez. See also Merchant ship A ferry is a form of transport usually a Boat or Ship, used to carry (or ferry) passengers and Les Bateaux Verts is a Ferry company operating a service between Saint-Tropez and Sainte-Maxime.
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