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- 1 2 "Décret n° 2014-270 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Var | Legifrance". Archived from the original on 2017-01-28. Retrieved 2017-05-19.
Coordinates: 43°27′N5°52′E / 43.45°N 5.86°E
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