Le Pradet (French pronunciation: [lə pʁadɛ]; Occitan: Lo Pradet) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Le Pradet
Les Bonnettes Beach, in Le Pradet
Les Bonnettes Beach, in Le Pradet
Coat of arms of Le Pradet
Location of Le Pradet
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Le Pradet is located in France
Le Pradet
Le Pradet
Le Pradet is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Le Pradet
Le Pradet
Coordinates: 43°06′23″N 6°01′26″E / 43.1064°N 6.0239°E / 43.1064; 6.0239
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementToulon
CantonLa Garde
IntercommunalityMétropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Hervé Stassinos[1]
Area
1
9.97 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
10,728
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83098 /83220
Elevation0–273 m (0–896 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Olive oil, vegetables and wine grape (including rare Tibouren variety used for rose wine) are produced in the local farms.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 5,658—    
1975 6,938+2.96%
1982 7,900+1.87%
1990 9,704+2.60%
1999 10,975+1.38%
2007 10,998+0.03%
2012 11,336+0.61%
2017 10,249−2.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

International relations edit

Le Pradet, is twinned with Gelnica, Slovakia.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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