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Rougiers
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rougiers (French pronunciation: [ʁuʒje]; Occitan: Rotgiers) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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Rougiers | |
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![]() The village seen from Castrum Saint Jean | |
Coordinates: 43°23′32″N 5°51′03″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Var |
Arrondissement | Brignoles |
Canton | Brignoles |
Intercommunality | CA Provence Verte |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrice Tonarelli[1] |
Area 1 | 20.53 km2 (7.93 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,686 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 83110 /83170 |
Elevation | 309–741 m (1,014–2,431 ft) (avg. 320 m or 1,050 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 site of influential medieval excavations by the French archaeologist Gabrielle Démians d'Archimbaud.