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Bras, Var

Coordinates: 43°28′23″N 5°57′16″E / 43.4731°N 5.9544°E / 43.4731; 5.9544
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Bras
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Bras is located in France
Bras
Bras
Bras is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Bras
Bras
Coordinates: 43°28′23″N 5°57′16″E / 43.4731°N 5.9544°E / 43.4731; 5.9544
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementBrignoles
CantonSaint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
IntercommunalityCA Provence Verte
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Franck Pero[1]
Area
1
34.93 km2 (13.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,637
 • Density75.49/km2 (195.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83021 /83149
Elevation233–580 m (764–1,903 ft)
(avg. 315 m or 1,033 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bras (Occitan: Braç) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 601—    
1975 638+0.86%
1982 677+0.85%
1990 1,056+5.71%
1999 1,298+2.32%
2007 2,138+6.44%
2012 2,543+3.53%
2017 2,698+1.19%
2023 2,637−0.38%
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