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Le Castellet, Var

Field	Value
name	Le Castellet
commune status	Commune
native name	oc
image	Le Castellet-monument.jpg
caption	Square in Le Castellet
image coat of arms	Blason ville fr Le Castellet (Var).svg
coordinates
arrondissement	Toulon
canton	Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer
mayor	René Castell
term	2020–2026
area km2	44.77
population
population date
population footnotes
elevation m	300
elevation min m	21
elevation max m	503
intercommunality	CA Sud Sainte Baume
INSEE	83035
postal code	83330
dialling code	0494

Note

the commune in [Var (department)

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Le Castellet (Var).svg

Le Castellet (; ) is a [commune in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It consists of a small feudal village perched on a cliff edge and its surroundings. It is situated north-west of Toulon next to La Cadière-d'Azur and Le Beausset. It is surrounded by vineyards and is part of the Côtes de Provence Appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC) of Bandol. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association. The Circuit Paul Ricard is also located in the commune.

Geography

Climate

Le Castellet has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate classification Csa). The average annual temperature in Le Castellet is 13.7 C. The average annual rainfall is 689.7 mm with November as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 22.6 C, and lowest in January, at around 6.4 C. The highest temperature ever recorded in Le Castellet was 37.1 C on 5 August 2017; the coldest temperature ever recorded was -11.0 C on 7 March 1971.

|Jan record high C = 20.4 |Feb record high C = 21.1 |Mar record high C = 24.1 |Apr record high C = 26.9 |May record high C = 31.6 |Jun record high C = 35.3 |Jul record high C = 36.0 |Aug record high C = 37.1 |Sep record high C = 32.0 |Oct record high C = 28.2 |Nov record high C = 23.5 |Dec record high C = 21.5 |Jan record low C = -9.0 |Feb record low C = -9.5 |Mar record low C = -11.0 |Apr record low C = -4.0 |May record low C = -0.3 |Jun record low C = 5.0 |Jul record low C = 7.0 |Aug record low C = 7.5 |Sep record low C = 3.0 |Oct record low C = -2.7 |Nov record low C = -7.0 |Dec record low C = -8.6 | access-date = September 12, 2022}}}}

Population

|1968 |1229 |1975 |2048 |1982 |2332 |1990 |3084 |1999 |3799 |2007 |4252 |2012 |4083 |2017 |3886

Cinema

Le Castellet was the setting for the film The Baker's Wife (French: La femme du boulanger), starring Raimu and directed by Marcel Pagnol.

Gallery

File:Le Castellet-chateau-mairie.jpg|Le Castellet Town Hall File:Castellet.JPG|Street in the village File:Vue prise depuis Le Castellet (Var).jpg|View of the commune File:Le Castellet-église-4.jpg|Church in Le Castellet

References

(13 September 2022). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises.
[http://www.provenceweb.fr/e/var/castellt/castellt.htm Le Castellet] Le Castellet - Var - Village - Provence Web
[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-83035#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

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