Entrecasteaux

Entrecasteaux
Commune
Château d'Entrecasteaux

Coat of arms
Entrecasteaux
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region
Entrecasteaux
Coordinates: 43°31′00″N 6°14′33″E / 43.5167°N 6.242500°E / 43.5167; 6.242500Coordinates: 43°31′00″N 6°14′33″E / 43.5167°N 6.242500°E / 43.5167; 6.242500
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Var
Arrondissement Brignoles
Canton Brignoles
Intercommunality Comté de Provence
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Romain Debray
Area1 32.11 km2 (12.40 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,025
  Density 32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 83051 /83570
Elevation 97–354 m (318–1,161 ft)

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.

Entrecasteaux is a commune in the Var department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

It is noted for its public square designed by Le Nôtre, and its seventeenth-century Château, restored by Scottish artist Ian MacGarvie-Munn.

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