Belgentier
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Belgentier (French pronunciation: [bɛlʒɑ̃tje]; Occitan: Beujanciá) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Belgentier | |
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Coordinates: 43°14′45″N 6°00′01″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Var |
Arrondissement | Toulon |
Canton | Solliès-Pont |
Intercommunality | Vallée du Gapeau |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Aycard[1] |
Area 1 | 13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,399 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 83017 /83210 |
Elevation | 126–620 m (413–2,034 ft) (avg. 159 m or 522 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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It was the birthplace of the astronomer, antiquary and savant, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580–1637).