Le Thoronet

Coordinates: 43°27′10″N 6°18′16″E / 43.4528°N 6.3044°E / 43.4528; 6.3044
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Le Thoronet
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Le Thoronet is located in France
Le Thoronet
Le Thoronet
Le Thoronet is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Le Thoronet
Le Thoronet
Coordinates: 43°27′10″N 6°18′16″E / 43.4528°N 6.3044°E / 43.4528; 6.3044
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementBrignoles
CantonLe Luc
IntercommunalityCœur du Var
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marjorie Viort
Area
1
37.53 km2 (14.49 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
2,552
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83136 /83340
Elevation75–444 m (246–1,457 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Thoronet is a commune of 2,552 people (2019). It is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Var department in southeast France.

It is known for the romanesque Le Thoronet Abbey which was built in the 12th and 13th century.

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  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.