Draguignan

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Draguignan is a town in southeastern France’s Var department, known as a former prefecture and gateway to the Provence region.

All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Draguignan canonical 40
Draguignan, France 3
Draguignan (France) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
administrativeDivision canton of Draguignan
area 53.75 square kilometres
climate Mediterranean climate
country France
countrySubdivision Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
currentPrefectureOfVar Toulon
departmentCode 83
elevationMaximum 603 metres
elevationMinimum 153 metres
hasDemonym Dracenois
Dracenoises
hasLandmark American Cemetery and Memorial of Draguignan
Clock Tower of Draguignan
Dolmen Pierre de la Fée
hasMayor Richard Strambio
hasTransport Draguignan–Les Arcs railway station
hasTwinTown Osuna
Passau
Pitești
Tübingen
Vercelli
historicalEvent liberation during Operation Dragoon in August 1944
INSEECODE 83050
isFormer prefecture of Var
isSubprefectureOf Var department
locatedIn Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region
Var department
southeastern France
locatedNear Massif des Maures
Verdon Gorge
mayorTerm 2020–2026
municipalStatus chef-lieu of arrondissement of Draguignan
namedAfter river Nartuby’s ancient name Draco
notableFor olive cultivation in surrounding area
wine production in surrounding area
officialLanguage French
partOf Dracénie Provence Verdon agglomeration community
postalCode 83300
region Provence
river Nartuby
role gateway to Provence
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time

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Referenced by (47)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alain Connes placeOfBirth Draguignan
Var contains Draguignan
Var hasSubprefecture Draguignan
Rhone American Cemetery location Draguignan, France
linked to: Draguignan
Var department contains Draguignan
arrondissement of Draguignan contains Lorgues
linked to: Draguignan
Fox-Amphoux hasNearbyCity Draguignan
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro deathPlace Draguignan, France
linked to: Draguignan
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro burialPlace Draguignan, France
linked to: Draguignan
Les Arcs-sur-Argens locatedNear Draguignan
Cagnes-sur-Mer station connectsTo Les Arcs–Draguignan
linked to: Draguignan
Jean-Jacques Sempé placeOfDeath Draguignan
Les Arcs locatedNear Draguignan
Le Muy locatedNear Draguignan
Vidauban locatedNear Draguignan
Callas locatedNear Draguignan
Flayosc near Draguignan
Le Thoronet nearestMajorCity Draguignan
Salernes locatedNear Draguignan
Aups departmentCapital Draguignan
Tourtour locatedNear Draguignan
Comps-sur-Artuby roadDistanceTo Draguignan
Trigance nearbyCity Draguignan
Taradeau locatedNear Draguignan
Seillans near Draguignan
Villecroze locatedNear Draguignan
Tuttlingen hasTwinTown Draguignan (France)
linked to: Draguignan
Nartuby flowsThrough Draguignan
Nartuby nearbyCity Draguignan
Dolmen Pierre de la Fée locatedNear Draguignan urban area
linked to: Draguignan
Draco (ancient name of Nartuby) etymologicallyRelatedTo Draguignan
Draco (ancient name of Nartuby) associatedWithTown Draguignan
Richard Strambio residence Draguignan
Richard Strambio workLocation Draguignan
Var subprefecture Draguignan
subject linked to: Var, France
Var containsCity Draguignan
subject linked to: Var, France