La Mole
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region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
Department | Var | |
Arrondissement | Draguignan | |
Canton | Sainte-Maxime | |
Community association | Golfe de Saint-Tropez | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 13 ' N , 6 ° 28' E | |
height | 15-529 m | |
surface | 45.28 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,432 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 32 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 83310 | |
INSEE code | 83079 |
La Mole is a French commune with 1,432 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Var in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Draguignan and the canton of Sainte-Maxime . La Môle is located in the Massif des Maures between Cogolin and Bormes-les-Mimosas . Until 1949, La Môle included the independent municipality of Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer .
Population development
- 1962: 262
- 1968: 286
- 1975: 282
- 1982: 344
- 1990: 616
- 1999: 797
- 2008: 970
Attractions
- Château de la Mole (castle)
Personalities
- Emmanuel de Fonscolombe (1810–1875), composer
- Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1900–1944), writer, lived in the Château de la Mole