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{{Infobox French commune |
{{Infobox French commune |
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|name |
|name = Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer |
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|image |
|image = Liberty-stcyr.jpg |
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|caption = Replica of the Statue of Liberty in the town square. |
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|region |
|region = Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
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|department |
|department = Var |
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|arrondissement |
|arrondissement = Toulon |
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|canton |
|canton = Le Beausset |
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|INSEE |
|INSEE = 83112 |
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|postal code |
|postal code = 83270 |
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|mayor |
|mayor = Barthélemy Philippe |
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|term |
|term = |
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|intercommunality |
|intercommunality = Sud Sainte Baume |
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|longitude |
|longitude = 5.7086 |
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|latitude |
|latitude = 43.1789 |
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|elevation m |
|elevation m = |
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|elevation min m |
|elevation min m = 0 |
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|elevation max m |
|elevation max m = 254 |
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|area km2 |
|area km2 = 21.15 |
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|population |
|population = 11972 |
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|population date |
|population date = 2006 |
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[[Agriculture]] and [[tourism]] are important industries in the area. Fruit, vegetables, [[olive]]s and [[wine]] are produced in the commune and both Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer and Les Lecques have 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 [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] site of Tauroentum. |
[[Agriculture]] and [[tourism]] are important industries in the area. Fruit, vegetables, [[olive]]s and [[wine]] are produced in the commune and both Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer and Les Lecques have 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 [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] site of Tauroentum. |
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==Twin towns== |
==Twin towns== |
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Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer is twinned with: |
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer is twinned with: |
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Revision as of 02:15, 19 July 2010
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer | |
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 Replica of the Statue of Liberty in the town square. | |
Location of Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Toulon |
| Canton | Le Beausset |
| Intercommunality | Sud Sainte Baume |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Barthélemy Philippe |
Area 1 | 21.15 km2 (8.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | 11,972 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/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 is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
In addition to Saint-Cyr itself, the commune includes the villages of Les Lecques, a port and beach resort, and 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, vegetables, olives and wine are produced in the commune and both Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer and Les Lecques have 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
External links
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