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.
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Location of Évenos  | |
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| Coordinates: 43°10′15″N 5°49′51″E / 43.1708°N 5.8308°E | |
| 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 km2 (16.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,407 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (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 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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
References
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