Puget-on-Argens
See also: Puget (homonymy)
the Puget-on-Argens in French (to pronounce //), Lo Puget d' Argenç in Of Provence according to the traditional standard, Lou Puget d' Argèns according to the Standard mistralienne (to pronounce/), is a common French, located in the department of the Var and the area Provence-Alp-Coast of Azure. It is called Pugeton to distinguish it from the city formerly more important of the Puget-City.
The inhabitants of Puget-on-Argens are the Pugétois in French, the Pugetan (S) in Provençal according to the traditional standards and mistraliennes.
Geography
Puget on Argens is a commune of the Var, located at the east of the department in the valley of the Argens between the solid masses of the Moors and the Esterel, in the middle of the Vignoble of Côtes of Provence.Communes bordering
Climate
Puget-on-Argens is located on the Riviera and profits from a Mediterranean Climat with the be S heats and dry and with the Hiver S soft and wet. The mistral breath sometimes although the commune is sheltered by the solid masses of the Moors and Esterel, it can be more exposed with the raising or the Sirocco which fortunately seldom occur but which borrows sometimes the little boxed valley of the Argens.
Transport
One can reach it by old RN 7, or the highway has 8 (left 39).
Districts and localities
Toponymy
The name of the commune is resulting from the Latin word podium , small hillock, on which was built the Roman villa Pogito dependant on the colony of Forum Julii. The reference to the river Argens which runs on the territory of common was decided in 1886 to distinguish the commune from the Puget-City located at 48 kilometers in the same department of the Var. For the same reason, it so called the Pugeton .
History
Demography
Demographic trends
(graphic development by Wikipédia)
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Population pyramid
Puget-on-Argens recently knew a strong growth of the number of inhabitant with the arrival of family in new private housing estates. This situation shows through in the population pyramid with a strong proportion of young people compared to the other communes of the department.
Administration and policy
Mayors of Puget-on-Argens
Political results
presidential Elections, results of the second rounds:- presidential election of 2007: 69,60% for Nicolas Sarkozy (UMP), 30,40% for Ségolène Royal (PS), 81,28% of participation.
- presidential election of 2002: 68,89% for Jacques Chirac (RPR), 31,11% for Jean-Marie Le Pen (FN), 77,75% of participation.
- legislative elections of 2007: 54,52% for M Georges Ginesta (UMP) elected to the first turn, 15,30% for Mrs. Elsa Di Meo (PS), 53,41% of participation.
- legislative elections of 2002: 66,45% for M Georges Ginesta (UMP), 33,55% for Mrs. Éveline Pierron (FN), 51,44% of participation.
- European elections of 2004: 21,50% for M Michel Rocard (PS), 16,89% for Mrs. Francoise Grossetête (UMP), 35,38% of participation.
- regional elections of 2004: 40,51% for M Michel Vauzelle (PS), 37,73% for M Renaud Muselier (UMP), 63,99% of participation.
- cantonal elections of 2004: 45,01% for Mr. Jean-Pierre Tightened (DVD), 30,36% for Mr. Luc Jousse (DVD), 62,22% of participation.
- municipal elections of 2008: on standby data.
- municipal elections of 2001: missing data.
- Referendum of 2005 relating to the treaty establishing a Constitution for Europe: 60,20% for Not, 39,80% for Yes, 64,34% of participation.
Teaching
Health
Public services
Twinnings
Daily life with Puget-on-Argens
Culture
The sport
Places of worships
Economy
The production of Vin of Côtes of Provence is important on the commune.
Tourism
Culture and inheritance
Environmental inheritance
Architectural heritage
Personalities
- Martial de Villemandy (-), carrying out attack against Charles de Gaulle, was stopped with Puget-on-Argens.
- Georges BELON OYSTER, former historian of the village.
Heraldic
Myths, legends and anecdotes
Gallery
See too
Internal bonds
- Common of the VAr
External bonds
- Official site
- Puget-on-Argens on the site of the IGN
- Puget-on-Argens on the site of INSEE
- Puget-on-Argens on the site of Quid
- Puget-on-Argens on the site GeneaWiki
- Puget-on-Argens on ViaMichelin
- Seen satellite on WikiMapia
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