Bras (Occitan: Braç) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Bras | |
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.jpg) The church in Bras | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bras | |
  Bras  Bras | |
| Coordinates: 43°28′23″N 5°57′16″E / 43.4731°N 5.9544°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Brignoles |
| Canton | Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume |
| Intercommunality | CA Provence Verte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Franck Pero[1] |
Area 1 | 34.93 km2 (13.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,637 |
| • Density | 75.49/km2 (195.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 83021 /83149 |
| Elevation | 233–580 m (764–1,903 ft) (avg. 315 m or 1,033 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 601 | — |
| 1975 | 638 | +0.86% |
| 1982 | 677 | +0.85% |
| 1990 | 1,056 | +5.71% |
| 1999 | 1,298 | +2.32% |
| 2007 | 2,138 | +6.44% |
| 2012 | 2,543 | +3.53% |
| 2017 | 2,698 | +1.19% |
| 2023 | 2,637 | −0.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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