Discover the six administrative departments of the Provence-Alpes Côte d'Azur region.)
When it comes to its economic opportunities, each territory has its distinct advantages!
Discover the identity, advantages, and unique aspects of the six departments that make up the Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (department code 04), Alpes-Maritimes (department code 06), Bouches-du-Rhône (department code 13), Hautes-Alpes (department code 05), Var (department code 83), and Vaucluse (department code 84).
Provence is a dynamic territory with a concentration of cutting-edge and global expertise in a wide range of fields: energy, aeronautics and space, optics and photonics, health and life sciences, green technologies for industry, agri-food, digital...With a population of more than 1.8 million people, the Aix-Marseille-Provence metro area is connected to a network of infrastructure and logistics platforms, and has established itself as a major Euro-Mediterranean decision-making and trading center.
The territory's economic development is underpinned by its high value-added services cluster, diversified economy, solid industrial base, centers of excellence in higher education and research, and exceptional quality of life.
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French metro area
with direct flights
from the Marseille airport
New Marseille-Shanghai line opened in July 2024
economic hub
in the South of France
of territory is natural space
The Var is home to a dynamic and energetic economy that generates countless opportunities and offers major advantages for bringing the most ambitious projects to fruition. Situated between the sea and the mountains in close proximity to the region's three metro areas, the Var offers an exceptional environment for combining the art of living with the art of business.
The Var features seven strategic sectors (maritime economy, defence & security, tourism, sport & culture, food, health & wellness, environment & new energies...) while the Toulon Provence Méditerranée metro area and its port underpin the entire economy.
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residents
active business parks
kilometers of Mediterraean coastline
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