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Puget-sur-Argens
Coat of arms of Puget-sur-Argens
Location of Puget-sur-Argens
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CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementDraguignan
CantonLe Muy
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Paul Boudoube
Area
1
26.9 km2 (10.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
7,100
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83099 /83480
Elevation0–180 m (0–591 ft)
(avg. 12 m or 39 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Puget-sur-Argens is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

It is located at 687 kilometres south-east of Paris. It is called Le Pugeton or Lou Puget d'Argèns in French and El Petit Puig in the province to distinguish it from the city formerly more important from Puget-Ville. and is located at the crossing of the Route nationale 7 and the A8 autoroute. The population of Puget-on-Argens has multiplied by four since 1950 and of many companies have come to the town. In fact, the strong demographic and economic expansion in direct periphery tends to transform the commune into a suburban residential and working area. Its inhabitants]] are called Pugétois.[1]

Demographics

Climate

Mois Janv. Fév. Mars Avr. Mai Juin Juil. Août Sept. Oct. Nov. Déc. Année
Températures maximales moyennes (°C) 13 13 15 18 21 25 28 28 25 21 16 13 19,6
Températures minimales moyennes (°C) 3 4 5 7 10 14 16 16 14 11 6 3 9,1
Températures moyennes (°C) 8 9 10 13 16 19 22 22 19 16 11 8 14,4
Ensoleillement (h) 147,8 148,9 203,2 252,1 234,9 280,6 310,3 355,5 319,5 247,0 201,5 145,5 2748,1
Moyennes mensuelles de précipitations (mm) 89,6 85,4 72,3 62,1 48,7 37,9 14,6 42,6 59,0 117,0 108,9 85,6 823,4
Source : Climatologie mensuelle à Saint-Raphaël[2].

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