What is Sainte-Maxime?
{{Infobox French commune |name = Sainte-Maxime |commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]] |native name = {{native name|oc|Santa Maxima}} |image = Sainte-Maxime port tour carré église.jpg |caption = Sainte-Maxime marina with the Tour Carrée in the background |image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Sainte-Maxime (Var).svg |arrondissement = Draguignan |canton = Sainte-Maxime |coordinates = {{coord|43.309|6.635|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |elevation min m = 0 |elevation max m = 532 |area km2 = 81.61 |population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} |population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} |population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}} |postal code = 83120 |INSEE = 83115 |mayor = Vincent Morisse |party = [[The Republicans (France)|LR]] |term = 2020–2026 }} '''Sainte-Maxime''' ({{IPA-fr|sɛ̃t maksim|pron}}; [[Occitan language|Occitan]] and [[Provençal dialect|Provençal]]: ''Santa Maxima'') is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Var (département)|Var]] [[Departments of France|department]] of the [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] [[Regions of France|region]] in Southeastern [[France]]. It is on the [[French Riviera]] (''Côte d'Azur'') and {{convert|90|km|mi|abbr=on}} west from [[Nice]] and {{convert|130|km|mi|abbr=on}} east from [[Marseille]]. It had a population of 13,968 in 2017. ==References== {{reflist}} {{France-geo-stub}} [[Category:Communes in Var]]