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'''Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer''' ([[Occitan language|Occitan]] and [[Provençal dialect|Provençal]]: ''Sant Ceri'') is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Var (department)|Var]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] [[Regions of France|region]] in Southeastern [[France]]. In 2018, it had a population of 11,580. It neighbours [[La Ciotat]] to the west, [[Bandol]] to the east and [[La Cadière-d'Azur]] to the north. |
'''Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer''' ([[Occitan language|Occitan]] and [[Provençal dialect|Provençal]]: ''Sant Ceri'') is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Var (department)|Var]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] [[Regions of France|region]] in Southeastern [[France]]. In 2018, it had a population of 11,580. It neighbours [[La Ciotat]] to the west, [[Bandol]] to the east and [[La Cadière-d'Azur]] to the north. |
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In addition to the urban centre of Saint-Cyr itself, the commune includes the communities of Les Lecques, a port and beach resort, as well as La Madrague, a small port. The town square of Saint-Cyr contains a replica of the [[Statue of Liberty]] donated by [[Frédéric Bartholdi]], sculptor of the original |
In addition to the urban centre of Saint-Cyr itself, the commune includes the communities of Les Lecques, a port and beach resort, as well as La Madrague, a small port. The town square of Saint-Cyr contains a replica of the [[Statue of Liberty]] donated by [[Frédéric Bartholdi]], sculptor of the original. |
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Revision as of 13:30, 18 July 2021
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
Sant Ceri (Occitan) | |
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 Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer Town Hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer  | |
  Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer  Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer | |
| Coordinates: 43°10′44″N 5°42′31″E / 43.1789°N 5.7086°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Toulon |
| Canton | Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer |
| Intercommunality | Sud Sainte Baume |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Barthélemy |
Area 1 | 21.15 km2 (8.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 11,668 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 83112 /83270 |
| Elevation | 0–254 m (0–833 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (Occitan and Provençal: Sant Ceri) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 11,580. It neighbours La Ciotat to the west, Bandol to the east and La Cadière-d'Azur to the north.
In addition to the urban centre of Saint-Cyr itself, the commune includes the communities of Les Lecques, a port and beach resort, as well as La Madrague, a small port. The town square of Saint-Cyr contains a replica of the Statue of Liberty donated by Frédéric Bartholdi, sculptor of the original.
Economy
Agriculture and tourism are important industries in the area. Fruit (especially olives), vegetables, as well as wine are produced in the commune. Both Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer and Les Lecques have urban markets. Tourist attractions include the sandy beach at Les Lecques, the coastal footpaths and the Musée de Tauroentum, a museum which displays artifacts from the Roman site of 'Tauroentum'.
Twin towns
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer is twinned with:
See also
References
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
External links
- Saint-Cyr tourist office
- Website of Saint-Cyr commune (in French)
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