Ampus

Ampus
Ampus
Commune
	A general view of the village of Ampus
	Coat of arms
	Location of Ampus
	Ampus Location within France Ampus Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
	Coordinates: 43°36′22″N 6°22′53″E / 43.6062°N 6.3814°E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Var
Arrondissement	Draguignan
Canton	Flayosc
Intercommunality	CA Dracénie Provence Verdon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Hugues Martin
Area 1	82.77 km2 (31.96 sq mi)
Population (2023)	919
• Density	11.1/km2 (28.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	83003 /83111
Elevation	205–1,174 m (673–3,852 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Ampus (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃pys]; Occitan: Empus) is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

The hilltop village of Ampus is situated 14 km northwest of Draguignan.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.

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