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Levant Island
Native name:
Île du Levant
Aeiral view of the island, seen from the southeast
Levant Island is located in France
Levant Island
Location within France
Geography
LocationLigurian Sea
ArchipelagoÎles d'Hyères
Area10 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Highest elevation138 m (453 ft)
Highest pointRéserve des Arbousiers
Administration
France
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentVar
CommuneHyères
Demographics
Population87 (2018)
Pop. density8,68/km2 (2248/sq mi)

Île du Levant (pronounced [il dy ləvɑ̃]), sometimes referred to as Le Levant, is a French island in the Mediterranean off the coast of the Riviera, near Toulon. It is one of the four that constitute the Îles d'Hyères. Part of the island is occupied by the naturist resort of Heliopolis and the rest is under military control.

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