La Crau
For the area in southern France, see Crau.
| La Crau | ||
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A general view of the village | ||
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  La Crau | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  La Crau | ||
| Coordinates: 43°09′02″N 6°04′29″E / 43.1506°N 6.0747°ECoordinates: 43°09′02″N 6°04′29″E / 43.1506°N 6.0747°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Var | |
| Arrondissement | Toulon | |
| Canton | La Crau | |
| Intercommunality | Vallée du Gapeau | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008) | Christian Simon | |
| Area1 | 37.87 km2 (14.62 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 16,268 | |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 83047 / 83260 | |
| Elevation |
15–270 m (49–886 ft) (avg. 36 m or 118 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. | ||
La Crau is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Twin towns
La Crau is twinned with:
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Villeneuve, Vaud, Switzerland, since 1987 -
Rosà, Italy, since 2006
See also
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