Sillans-la-Cascade

Sillans-la-Cascade (Occitan: Silan) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France. In 2017, it had a population of 752.

Sillans-la-Cascade

Silan  (Occitan)
Sillans-la-Cascade Town Hall
Coat of arms
Location of Sillans-la-Cascade
Sillans-la-Cascade
Sillans-la-Cascade
Coordinates: 43°34′07″N 6°10′49″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementDraguignan
CantonFlayosc
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Christophe Carrière
Area
1
20.17 km2 (7.79 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
752
  Density37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83128 /83690
Elevation267–476 m (876–1,562 ft)
(avg. 383 m or 1,257 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tourism

As the commune's name suggests, it has a spectacular waterfall: the Cascade de Sillans, 44 metres (48 yards) high.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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