La Garde
La Garde is a city in the south of France. La Garde is the capital of the canton of La Garde.
La Garde | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Var |
Arrondissement | Toulon |
Canton | La Garde |
Intercommunality | Toulon Provence Méditerranée |
Mayor | Jean-Louis Masson (2001–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 0–206 m (0–676 ft) (avg. 1 m/3.3 ft) |
Land area1 | 15.54 km2 (6.00 sq mi) |
Population2 | 26,005 (2006) |
- Density | 1,673/km2 (4,330/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 83062/ 83130 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Geography
La Garde is on the east of Toulon between Marseille and Nice. It's area land is 15.54 km²