Belgentier

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search

Belgentier

Coat of arms of Belgentier
Belgentier is located in France
Belgentier
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Var
Arrondissement Toulon
Canton Solliès-Pont
Intercommunality Vallée du Gapeau
Mayor Bruno Aycard
Statistics
Elevation 126–620 m (413–2,030 ft)
(avg. 159 m or 522 ft)
Land area1 13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Population2 2,210  (2006)
 - Density 165 /km2 (430 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 83017/ 83210
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 43°14′45″N 6°00′01″E / 43.2458°N 6.0003°E / 43.2458; 6.0003

Belgentier is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

It was the birthplace of the astronomer, antiquary and savant, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580–1637).

See also [edit]

References [edit]