Toulon

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Toulon

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Toulon is a prominent city located on the French Riviera in southeastern France, serving as the prefecture of the Var department. It functions as the primary naval center on the Mediterranean coast and hosts the French Mediterranean Fleet. The city has a rich history dating back to Roman times when it was known as Telo Martius.

Statistics

Area

42.84 km²

Population

179,116

Location