La Cadière-d'Azur
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Var | |
| Arrondissement | Toulon | |
| Canton | Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer | |
| Community association | Sud Sainte Baume | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 12 ' N , 5 ° 45' E | |
| height | 23-460 m | |
| surface | 37.42 km 2 | |
| Residents | 5,550 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 148 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 83740 | |
| INSEE code | 83027 | |
| Website | www.lacadieredazur.fr | |
 The rue de la Cadière in town |
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La Cadiere d'Azur ( Provence La Cadiera or La Cadiero ) is a commune with 5550 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Var department in the region of Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur .
geography
La Cadière-d'Azur is a fortified village on a hill covered with vineyards opposite Le Castellet .
history
Charles IX came with his mother Catherine de Medici on his trip to the south of France (1564–1566) to La Cadière. The aim of the trip was to unite France behind the then underage king. Karl was accompanied by important representatives of the kingdom: his younger brother, who later became King Henry III , was part of the tour company . , his cousin, who later became Henry IV , and the cardinals Charles I. de Bourbon and Charles de Lorraine-Guise .
economy
La Cadière-d'Azur is characterized by agriculture. Wine, olives, fruit and vegetables are grown. Wines from the AOCs Côtes de Provence and Bandol are produced in the commune's wineries and cooperatives .
Tourism is of great importance.
Web links
- Office du tourisme La Cadière d'Azur in French
- La Cadière-d'Azur on cartesfrance.fr in French
Individual evidence
- ↑ From prehistoric times to the present on ot-lacadieredazur.fr
- ↑ La Cadière-d'Azur on aoc-igp.fr in French.
- ↑ Homepage. Office du tourisme La Cadière d'Azur , accessed on 23 July 2019 (French).