Callian, Var
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Callian
|native name = {{native name|oc|Calian}}
|commune status = Commune
|image = Village de Callian (Var).JPG
|caption = A general view of Callian
|image coat of arms = Blason Ville fr Callian(83).svg
|arrondissement = Draguignan
|canton = Roquebrune-sur-Argens
|INSEE = 83029
|postal code = 83440
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = Pays de Fayence
|coordinates = {{coord|43.6221|6.753|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation min m = 96
|elevation max m = 581
|area km2 = 25.42
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Callian ({{IPA|fr|kaljɑ̃}}; {{langx|oc|Calian}}) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.
Population
{{Historical populations
|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-83029#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
|percentages = pagr
|align = none
|1968 |942
|1975 |1203
|1982 |1449
|1990 |1790
|1999 |2445
|2007 |3004
|2012 |3346
|2017 |3206
|2020|3498
}}
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:
- {{flagicon|Italy}} Calliano, Piedmont, Italy
- {{flagicon|Italy}} Calliano, Trentino, Italy
See also
- Communes of the Var department
- [http://www.callian.fr/ Official Website of the Village of Callian (French)]
References
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{{Commons category|Callian (Var)|Callian, Var}}
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Category:Communes of Var (department)
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