Signes, Var

Signes
The church tower of Signes, amongst the trees The church tower of Signes, amongst the trees
Coat of arms of Signes Coat of arms
Signes
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Signes
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Var
Arrondissement	Toulon
Canton	Le Beausset
Intercommunality	Sud Sainte Baume
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Jean-Mathieu Michel
Area1	133.1 km2 (51.4 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	2,725
• Density	20/km2 (53/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	83127 / 83870
Elevation	271–1,148 m (889–3,766 ft) (avg. 350 m or 1,150 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.

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

Industrialist Paul Ricard was mayor of Signes from 1980 to 1988.

See also

• Communes of the Var department

References

• INSEE