The Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Toulon. It is located in the Var department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, southeastern France. It was created in January 2018,[1] replacing the communauté d'agglomération that had been created in December 2001. Its area is 366.4 km2. Its population was 438,985 in 2018, of which 176,198 in Toulon proper.[2]
Métropole Toulon Provence Méditerranée | |
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Métropole | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Var |
No. of communes | 12 |
Established | January 2018 |
Seat | Toulon |
Area | 366.41 km2 (141.47 sq mi) |
Population (2018) | 438,985 |
• Density | 1,198/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
The métropole consists of the following 12 communes:[3][4]
Métropoles in France | |
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Intercommunality metropolis with special status |
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Intercommunality metropolis |
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Territorial collectivity metropolis |
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