Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes
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The Carrei viaduct, built in 1912, for the old tramway which connected Menton to Sospel and which ceased being used by trams in 1931 | |||
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  Castillon | |||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Castillon | |||
| Coordinates: 43°50′N 7°28′E / 43.83°N 7.47°ECoordinates: 43°50′N 7°28′E / 43.83°N 7.47°E | |||
| Country | France | ||
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | ||
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | ||
| Arrondissement | Nice | ||
| Canton | Sospel | ||
| Intercommunality | Riviera française | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Rion | ||
| Area1 | 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2008)2 | 342 | ||
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) | ||
| INSEE/Postal code | 06036 / 06500 | ||
| Elevation | 275–1,289 m (902–4,229 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. | |||
Castillon is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1982 | 79 | — |
| 1990 | 187 | +136.7% |
| 1999 | 282 | +50.8% |
| 2008 | 342 | +21.3% |
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