Rougiers

Rougiers

The village seen from Castrum Saint Jean

Coat of arms
Rougiers

Coordinates: 43°23′32″N 5°51′03″E / 43.3923°N 5.8509°E / 43.3923; 5.8509Coordinates: 43°23′32″N 5°51′03″E / 43.3923°N 5.8509°E / 43.3923; 5.8509
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Var
Arrondissement Brignoles
Canton Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
Intercommunality Sainte-Baume Mont-Aurélien
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Gérard Bleinc
Area1 20.53 km2 (7.93 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,336
  Density 65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 83110 / 83170
Elevation 309–741 m (1,014–2,431 ft)
(avg. 320 m or 1,050 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Rougiers is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

It was the site of influential medieval excavations by the French archaeologist Gabrielle Démians d'Archimbaud.

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