Sainte-Maxime | |
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Sainte-Maxime marina with the Tour Carrée in the background | |
| Coordinates:43°18′32″N6°38′06″E /43.309°N 6.635°E /43.309; 6.635 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Var |
| Arrondissement | Draguignan |
| Canton | Sainte-Maxime |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Vincent Morisse (LR) |
| Area 1 | 81.61 km2 (31.51 sq mi) |
| Population | 14,448 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 83115 /83120 |
| Elevation | 0–532 m (0–1,745 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers> 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sainte-Maxime (pronounced [sɛ̃t maksim];Occitan andProvençal:Santa Maxima) is acommune in theVardepartment of theProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azurregion in SoutheasternFrance. It is on theFrench Riviera (Côte d'Azur) and90 km (56 mi) west fromNice and130 km (81 mi) east fromMarseille. It had a population of 13,968 in 2017.