Callian, Var
Callian (French pronunciation: [kaljɑ̃]; Occitan: Calian) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 942 | — |
| 1975 | 1,203 | +3.56% |
| 1982 | 1,449 | +2.69% |
| 1990 | 1,790 | +2.68% |
| 1999 | 2,445 | +3.53% |
| 2007 | 3,004 | +2.61% |
| 2012 | 3,346 | +2.18% |
| 2017 | 3,206 | −0.85% |
| 2020 | 3,498 | +2.95% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Notable persons
- Michel Darluc (1717-1783), doctor and naturalist, lived in Callian
- Catherine Dior (1917-2008), resistance fighter, flower trader, farmer and sister of Christian Dior, lived and cultivated roses in Callian
Twin towns
Callian is twinned with:
Calliano, Piedmont, Italy- Calliano, Trentino, Italy
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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