Lorgues

Lorgues (French pronunciation: [lɔʁɡ]; Occitan: Lòrgas) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

Lorgues
Lòrgas (Occitan)
A general view of the village
Location of Lorgues
Lorgues
Lorgues
Coordinates: 43°29′42″N 6°21′40″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
ArrondissementDraguignan
CantonVidauban
IntercommunalityCA Dracénie Provence Verdon
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Claude Alemagna
Area
1
64.37 km2 (24.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
9,542
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83072 /83 510
Elevation70–343 m (230–1,125 ft)
(avg. 240 m or 790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is situated 13 km (8 mi) southwest of the city of Draguignan, seat of the larger arrondissement of Draguignan.

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