Var department
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Var department is an administrative division in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France, known for its Mediterranean coastline, resorts, and historic towns.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Var department canonical | 43 |
| Var (department) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | department of France ⓘ |
| borders |
Alpes-Maritimes
ⓘ
surface form:
Alpes-Maritimes department
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence ⓘ
surface form:
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department
Bouches-du-Rhône ⓘ
surface form:
Bouches-du-Rhône department
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| capital | Toulon ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| coastType |
rocky coves
ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ |
| contains |
Bandol
ⓘ
Brignoles ⓘ Draguignan ⓘ Fréjus ⓘ Gorges du Verdon (part) ⓘ Hyères ⓘ La Seyne-sur-Mer ⓘ Le Lavandou ⓘ Port-Cros ⓘ
surface form:
Port-Cros National Park
Saint-Tropez ⓘ Toulon ⓘ Porquerolles ⓘ
surface form:
Îles d’Hyères
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| governmentType | departmental council ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Toulon naval base
ⓘ
surface form:
Port of Toulon
|
| hasSubdivisions |
arrondissements of Var
ⓘ
cantons of Var ⓘ communes of Var ⓘ |
| hasWineRegion | Côtes de Provence AOC ⓘ |
| historicRegion | Provence ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Mediterranean coastline
ⓘ
historic towns ⓘ seaside resorts ⓘ |
| languageUsed | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
ⓘ
surface form:
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region
southeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| majorEconomicActivity |
naval industry
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ viticulture ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Var River ⓘ |
| partOf | French Riviera ⓘ |
| prefecture | Toulon ⓘ |
| regionalLanguage |
Niçard Occitan
ⓘ
surface form:
Niçard (Occitan dialect)
Vivaro-Alpine Occitan ⓘ
surface form:
Provençal Occitan
|
| seatOfCouncil | Toulon ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| touristAttraction |
Vieux Port de Saint-Tropez
ⓘ
surface form:
Saint-Tropez harbor
Verdon River ⓘ
surface form:
Verdon Gorge (part)
Porquerolles ⓘ
surface form:
Île de Porquerolles
|
Referenced by (44)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vaucluse
subject surface form:
The Port of Saint-Tropez
subject surface form:
Saint-Clair (Le Lavandou)
subject surface form:
Saint-Clair (Le Lavandou)
this entity surface form:
Var (department)
subject surface form:
RC Toulon
subject surface form:
Toulon Provence Méditerranée