Entrecasteaux

Entrecasteaux (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃tʁəkasto]; Occitan: Entrecastèus) is a commune in the Var department in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. In 2019, it had a population of 1,118.

Entrecasteaux
Entrecastèus (Occitan)
Château d'Entrecasteaux
Location of Entrecasteaux
Entrecasteaux
Entrecasteaux
Coordinates: 43°31′00″N 6°14′33″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementBrignoles
CantonBrignoles
IntercommunalityCA Provence Verte
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Romain Debray
Area
1
32.11 km2 (12.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,127
  Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83051 /83570
Elevation97–354 m (318–1,161 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is noted for its public square designed by Le Nôtre, as well as its 17th-century château, restored by Scottish artist Ian MacGarvie-Munn.

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