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Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

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Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume

Total population

17,631

Coordinates43.45°, 5.86°

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Overview

Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume is a commune in the southeastern French department of Var, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Located 40 km (25 mi) east of Aix-en-Provence, the town lies at the foot of the Sainte-Baume mountains. Baume or bama is the Provençal equivalent of cave. The town's basilica is dedicated to Mary Magdalene.

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Geography

Latitude
43.4522
Longitude
5.8623
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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
83116
Department
83
Region
93
Population (Wikidata)
17,896

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr