What is the Var?
Q: What is the Var?
A: The Var is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Provence in southeastern France.
Q: Where does it take its name from?
A: It takes its name from the river Var, which used to flow along its eastern border.
Q: When was the border moved?
A: The border was moved in 1860.
Q: What is the prefecture of the Var?
A: Its prefecture is the city of Toulon.
Q: What region is the Var located in?
A: The Var is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Provence.
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