La Crau

Coordinates: 43°09′02″N 6°04′29″E / 43.1506°N 6.0747°E / 43.1506; 6.0747
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La Crau
A general view of the village
A general view of the village
Coat of arms of La Crau
Location of La Crau
Map
La Crau is located in France
La Crau
La Crau
La Crau is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Crau
La Crau
Coordinates: 43°09′02″N 6°04′29″E / 43.1506°N 6.0747°E / 43.1506; 6.0747
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementToulon
CantonLa Crau
IntercommunalityMétropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Simon[1]
Area
1
37.87 km2 (14.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
19,179
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83047 /83260
Elevation15–270 m (49–886 ft)
(avg. 36 m or 118 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Crau (French pronunciation: [la kʁo]; Occitan: La Crau d'Ieras) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 5,308—    
1975 5,772+1.20%
1982 8,877+6.34%
1990 11,257+3.01%
1999 14,509+2.86%
2007 16,152+1.35%
2012 16,592+0.54%
2017 18,288+1.97%
Source: INSEE[3]

Twin towns[edit]

La Crau is twinned with:

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE