Rocbaron

Rocbaron (French pronunciation: [ʁɔkbaʁɔ̃]; Occitan: Ròcbaron) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Rocbaron
Commune
Ruins of St Sauveur Castle, in Rocbaron
Coat of arms
Location of Rocbaron
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Coordinates: 43°18′18″N 6°05′30″E / 43.305°N 6.0917°E / 43.305; 6.0917
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Var
Arrondissement	Brignoles
Canton	Garéoult
Intercommunality	CA Provence Verte
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Claude Felix^[1]
Area ^1	20.28 km^2 (7.83 sq mi)
Population  (2021)^[2]	5,422
• Density	270/km^2 (690/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	83106 /83136
Elevation	272–592 m (892–1,942 ft) (avg. 370 m or 1,210 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	222	—
1975	310	+4.89%
1982	778	+14.05%
1990	1,774	+10.85%
1999	3,026	+6.11%
2007	3,361	+1.32%
2012	4,059	+3.85%
2017	5,033	+4.40%
Source: INSEE^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Var department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

 

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