Le Plan-de-la-Tour

Le Plan-de-la-Tour (French pronunciation: [lə plɑ̃ la tuʁ]; Occitan: Lo Plan de la Torre) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Le Plan-de-la-Tour
The church of Saint-Martin, in Le Plan-de-la-Tour
Location of Le Plan-de-la-Tour
Le Plan-de-la-Tour
Le Plan-de-la-Tour
Coordinates: 43°20′29″N 6°32′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementDraguignan
CantonSainte-Maxime
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Laurent Giubergia
Area
1
36.8 km2 (14.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
3,055
  Density83/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83094 /83120
Elevation25–540 m (82–1,772 ft)
(avg. 60 m or 200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The small, quiet community is today best known because Johnny Depp and Vanessa Paradis became part-time residents in 2001, when Depp bought a 37-acre estate, including an entire hameau (hamlet) of stone buildings built in 1812. Depp listed the estate for sale in 2015.

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