Mons (Var)
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Var | |
| Arrondissement | Draguignan | |
| Canton | Roquebrune-sur-Argens | |
| Community association | Pays de Fayence | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 42 ' N , 6 ° 43' E | |
| height | 235-1,714 m | |
| surface | 76.63 km 2 | |
| Residents | 817 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 11 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 83440 | |
| INSEE code | 83080 | |
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Aerial view of Mons |
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Mons is a French municipality with 817 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 Roquebrune-sur-Argens . The residents call themselves Monsois or Monsoises .
geography
Mons lies at 811 m. ü. M. and is surrounded by a hilly, wooded landscape. The neighboring municipalities are Séranon in the north, Escragnolles in the northeast, Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne in the east, Callian , Tourrettes and Fayence in the south, Seillans in the southwest and La Roque-Esclapon in the northwest.
The dolmen of Peygros and the dolmen of Riens are near Mons.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
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| 248 | 226 | 239 | 291 | 459 | 671 | 863 | 817 |
Web links
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