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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Belgentier
The church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in Belgentier
The church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in Belgentier
Coat of arms of Belgentier
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Belgentier is located in France
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Belgentier is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Coordinates: 43°14′45″N 6°00′01″E / 43.2458°N 6.0003°E / 43.2458; 6.0003
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementToulon
CantonSolliès-Pont
IntercommunalityVallée du Gapeau
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bruno Aycard[1]
Area
1
13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,373
  Density177.4/km2 (459.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83017 /83210
Elevation126–620 m (413–2,034 ft)
(avg. 159 m or 522 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Belgentier (French pronunciation: [bɛlʒɑ̃tje]; Occitan: Beujanciá) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

It was the birthplace of the astronomer, antiquary and savant, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580–1637).

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 561    
1975 690+3.00%
1982 984+5.20%
1990 1,442+4.89%
1999 1,724+2.00%
2007 2,367+4.04%
2012 2,421+0.45%
2017 2,429+0.07%
2023 2,373−0.39%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE