Évenos

Évenos (French pronunciation: [evnɔs]; Occitan: Èbra) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It contains Cimaï, a 1 km long limestone cliff that is a popular rock climbing area and was one of the most important sites in the 1980s and 1990s in the development of sport climbing.

Évenos
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Évenos
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Coordinates: 43°10′15″N 5°49′51″E / 43.1708°N 5.8308°E / 43.1708; 5.8308
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Var
Arrondissement	Toulon
Canton	Ollioules
Intercommunality	CA Sud Sainte Baume
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Blandine Monier^[1]
Area ^1	41.95 km^2 (16.20 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2021)^[2]	2,407
• Density	57/km^2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	83053 /83330
Elevation	78–804 m (256–2,638 ft) (avg. 360 m or 1,180 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	647	—
1975	700	+1.13%
1982	1,054	+6.02%
1990	1,564	+5.06%
1999	1,905	+2.22%
2007	2,149	+1.52%
2012	2,120	−0.27%
2017	2,405	+2.55%
Source: INSEE^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Var department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
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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