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Toulon
Tap left:Toulon Opera Hoose, Tap richt:Mayol Stadium (Le Stade du Mayol), 2nt:Panoramic view o dountoun Toulon an its port, 3rd left: Place de la Liberté, 3rd richt: The beaches o Mourillon, Bottom left:The cable car tae Moont Faron, Bottom richt:Fort Saint-Louis
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Coat of airms o Toulon
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Toulon is located in Fraunce
Toulon
Toulon
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region
Toulon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Toulon
Toulon
Coordinates: 43°08′N 5°55′E / 43.13°N 5.92°E / 43.13; 5.92Coordinates: 43°08′N 5°55′E / 43.13°N 5.92°E / 43.13; 5.92
KintraFraunce
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepairtmentVar
ArrondissementToulon
IntercommunalityToulon Provence Méditerranée
Govrenment
  Mayor (2008–2014) Hubert Falco
Area
1
42.84 km2 (16.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)2
163,974
  Density3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
83137 /83000
Elevation0–589 m (0–1,932 ft)
(avg. 1 m or 3.3 ft)
1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance.

Toulon (French pronunciation: [tu.lɔ̃]; Provençal Occitan: Tolon in clessical norm or Touloun in Mistralian norm) is a ceety in soothren Fraunce an a muckle militar harbour on the Mediterranean coast, wi a major French naval base.

Internaitional relations

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Twin touns – sister ceeties

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Toulon is twinned wi:[1]

References

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  1. "Jumelages: Toulon et ses villes jumelées" (in French). Mairie d'honneur de Toulon. Archived frae the original on 15 Februar 2015. Retrieved 15 Februar 2015.
  2. "Partner und Freundesstädte". Stadt Mannheim (in German). Retrieved 26 Julie 2013.