Cap-d'Ail
| Cap-d'Ail | ||
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A general view of Cap-d'Ail | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Cap-d'Ail | ||
| Coordinates: 43°43′19″N 7°24′23″E / 43.7219°N 7.4064°ECoordinates: 43°43′19″N 7°24′23″E / 43.7219°N 7.4064°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
| Arrondissement | Nice | |
| Canton | Villefranche-sur-Mer | |
| Intercommunality | Nice-Côte d'Azur | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Xavier Beck | |
| Area1 | 2.04 km2 (0.79 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 4,997 | |
| • Density | 2,400/km2 (6,300/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06032 / 06320 | |
| Elevation | 0–540 m (0–1,772 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Cap-d'Ail (French pronunciation: [kap daj]), Italian: Capodaglio, is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Beach of la Mala
It borders the district of La Colle in the Principality of Monaco.
Modern Cap d'Ail is a modern seaside resort with a lively shopping district on the Basse Corniche and quiet, fashionable residential quarters. Many people who work in Monaco live here. Plage la Mala is prized by many day trippers from Monaco and Nice.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1968 | 4,200 | — |
| 1975 | 4,282 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 4,402 | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 4,859 | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 4,532 | −6.7% |
| 2008 | 4,997 | +10.3% |
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