Saint-Raphaël ( fr. Saint-Raphaël , ox. Sant Rafèu ) is a commune in southeastern France in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region , Var department , Draguignan county , canton of the same name canton [1] .
| Commune | |||||
| Saint Raphael | |||||
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| fr Saint-Raphaël , oks. Sant Rafèu | |||||
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| A country |  France | ||||
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | ||||
| Department | Var | ||||
| district | Draguignan | ||||
| Canton | Saint Raphael | ||||
| Mayor | Georges Zheinesta (Georges Ginesta 2014-2020) | ||||
| History and geography | |||||
| Square | 89.59 km² | ||||
| Center height | 0 - 560 m | ||||
| Climate type | Mediterranean | ||||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in the summer UTC + 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 34115 people ( 2012 ) | ||||
| Density | 381.0 persons / km² | ||||
| Official language | French | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Postcode | 83700 83530 | ||||
| INSEE code | 83118 | ||||
| ville-saintraphael.fr (fr.) | |||||
The area of the commune is 89.59 km², the population is 33,804 people [2] [3] (2006) with a tendency towards stabilization: 34,115 people [4] (2012), the population density is 381.0 persons / km².
Geographical position
The commune is located [5] 49 km south-west of Nice , 115 km east of the city of Marseille .
Population
The population of the commune in 2011 was 33,624 people [6] , and in 2012, 34,115 people [4] .
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13425 | 17844 | 21080 | 24118 | 26616 | 30671 | 33804 | 33624 | 34115 |
Population dynamics [2] [7] :
Economy
In 2010, out of 17,958 people of working age (from 15 to 64 years old), 11,833 were economically active , 6,125 were inactive (an activity rate of 65.9%, in 1999 - 65.1%). Of the 11,833 active able-bodied residents, 10,228 people worked (5,373 men and 4,855 women), 1,605 were considered unemployed (713 men and 892 women). Among 6125 able-bodied inactive citizens, 1518 were pupils or students , 2727 - retired , and another 1880 - were inactive for other reasons [8] [9] .
During 2010, there were 18,182 taxable households in the commune, in which 37,257.5 people lived. At the same time, the median income was 21 541 euros per taxpayer [10] .
Twin Cities
Twin Cities :
- Belgium - Ghent (since 1958 )
- Armenia - Jermuk
- Germany - St. Georgen (Black Forest) (since 1972 )
- Israel - Tiberias (since 2007 )
Climate
Saint-Raphael is located on the Cote d'Azur and has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The average annual temperature is 14.4 ° C with an average maximum temperature of 19.6 ° C and an average minimum of 9.1 ° C. Record temperature values were recorded on January 9, 1985 (−9 ° C) and July 29, 1983 (+42.5 ° C). The number of sunshine hours per year is 2748, their maximum number (355.5) is in August, and the minimum number (145.5) is in December. The average annual precipitation is 823 mm, the distribution of precipitation is uneven: the minimum number falls from July to August, the maximum in October and November (in both months - more than 110 mm of precipitation). The absolute record of precipitation was recorded on October 13, 1973 : then 130.2 mm of precipitation fell in one day.
| Climate Climate data for the city of Saint-Raphael | |||||||||||||
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| Indicator | Jan. | Feb | March | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sen | Oct. | Nov. | Dec | Year |
| Average maximum, ° C | 12.5 | 13.4 | 15.3 | 17.7 | 21.0 | 24.6 | 27.8 | 27.8 | 25.0 | 21.1 | 16.2 | 13.3 | 19.6 |
| Average temperature, ° C | 7.7 | 8.5 | 10.1 | 12.5 | 15.7 | 19.4 | 22.1 | 22.0 | 19.4 | 15.8 | 11.3 | 8.3 | 14.4 |
| Average minimum, ° C | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 7.3 | 10.4 | 14.2 | 16.3 | 16.2 | 13.9 | 10.5 | 6.3 | 3.3 | 9.1 |
| Precipitation rate, mm | 89.6 | 85.4 | 72.3 | 62.1 | 48.7 | 37.9 | 14.6 | 42.6 | 59.0 | 117.0 | 108.9 | 85.6 | 823.4 |
| Source: Saint-Raphael Monthly Climate Report, from 1948 to 2002 | |||||||||||||
Photo Gallery
View from Esterel massif
Esterel array
Saint Raphael Station
Dramont
Reid Agay
River Agay
Notes
- ↑ Décret n ° 2014-270 du 27 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le departement du Var (Fr.) . Directive of February 27, 2014 . legifrance.gouv.fr. The date of circulation is July 11, 2015. Archived December 29, 2014.
- ↑ 1 2 Population selon le sexe et l'âge ... 2006 (fr.) . Population distribution by sex and age (2006) . INSEE . The date of circulation is July 11, 2015. Archived September 4, 2012.
- ↑ Population size in 2006 (Fr.) . INSEE . The date of circulation is July 11, 2015.
- ↑ 1 2 Population in 2012 (Fr.) . INSEE . The date of circulation is July 11, 2015.
- ↑ Physical distances are calculated according to the coordinates of the communes.
- ↑ Population size in 2011 (Fr.) . INSEE . The date of circulation is July 11, 2015.
- ↑ Population of Saint-Raphael commune (Fr.) . cassini.ehess. The date of circulation is July 11, 2015.
- ↑ Base chiffres clés: emploi - population active 2010 (Fr.) . INSEE . The date of circulation is July 11, 2015. (the latest figures are for 1999, temporary employment is partially taken into account)
- ↑ Base chiffres clés: emploi - population active 2010 (Fr.) . Key indicators: employment and labor activity of the population in 2010 . INSEE . The date of circulation is July 11, 2015. (the latest figures are for 1999, temporary employment is partially taken into account)
- ↑ Revenus fiscaux des ménages en 2010 (Fr.) . Taxable household income (2010) . INSEE . The date of circulation is July 11, 2015. Note: children and grandchildren who lived in two places are counted as 0.5 people. The head of the household is one taxpayer (NP), other adult family members - 0.5 NP each, children under 14 years old - 0.3 NP each.