Montferrat (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃fɛʁa]) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Montferrat
The town hall of Montferrat
The town hall of Montferrat
Coat of arms of Montferrat
Location of Montferrat
Map
Montferrat is located in France
Montferrat
Montferrat
Montferrat is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Montferrat
Montferrat
Coordinates: 43°36′45″N 6°28′55″E / 43.6125°N 6.4819°E / 43.6125; 6.4819
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementDraguignan
CantonFlayosc
IntercommunalityCA Dracénie Provence Verdon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Raymond Gras[1]
Area
1
34.01 km2 (13.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,655
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83082 /83131
Elevation420–952 m (1,378–3,123 ft)
(avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also edit

Notable buildings edit

  • Church of Saint-Roch.[3]
  • Chapelle Notre-Dame de Beauvoir, perched at 660m altitude.

References edit

  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. ^ "Eglise catholique de Fréjus-Toulon".