Pourrières
Pourrières (French pronunciation: [puʁjɛʁ]; Occitan: Porrièras) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 980 | — |
1975 | 1,270 | +3.77% |
1982 | 1,718 | +4.41% |
1990 | 2,631 | +5.47% |
1999 | 3,985 | +4.72% |
2007 | 4,443 | +1.37% |
2012 | 4,543 | +0.45% |
2017 | 5,155 | +2.56% |
Source: INSEE |
Personalities
It is the home town of the French poet Germain Nouveau.
Jacqueline Eymar, classical pianist born in 1922, died in Pourrières in 2008.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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