Belgentier
Belgentier (French pronunciation: [bɛlʒɑ̃tje]; Occitan: Beujanciá) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
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The church of Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption, in Belgentier | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Belgentier | |
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| Coordinates: 43°14′45″N 6°00′01″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Toulon |
| Canton | Solliès-Pont |
| Intercommunality | Vallée du Gapeau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Aycard |
| Area 1 | 13.38 km2 (5.17 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 2,399 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 83017 /83210 |
| Elevation | 126–620 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. | |
It was the birthplace of the astronomer, antiquary and savant, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc (1580–1637).
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