Pourrières
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A general view of the village | ||
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  Pourrières | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Pourrières | ||
| Coordinates: 43°30′12″N 5°44′00″E / 43.5034°N 5.7334°ECoordinates: 43°30′12″N 5°44′00″E / 43.5034°N 5.7334°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Var | |
| Arrondissement | Brignoles | |
| Canton | Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume | |
| Intercommunality | Sainte-Baume Mont-Aurélien | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–current) | Sébastien Bourlin | |
| Area1 | 56.32 km2 (21.75 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 4,452 | |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 83097 / 83910 | |
| Elevation |
239–872 m (784–2,861 ft) (avg. 302 m or 991 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Pourrières is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Personalities
It is the home town of the French poet Germain Nouveau.
See also
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