Gilette
This article is about the community. For the company, see Gillette (brand). For other uses, see Gillette (disambiguation).
Gilette | ||
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A view of the village from the bridge of Charles-Albert | ||
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Gilette | ||
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Gilette | ||
Coordinates: 43°51′01″N 7°09′52″E / 43.8503°N 7.1644°ECoordinates: 43°51′01″N 7°09′52″E / 43.8503°N 7.1644°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
Arrondissement | Nice | |
Canton | Roquesteron | |
Intercommunality | Vallée de l'Estéron | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre-Guy Morani | |
Area1 | 10.18 km2 (3.93 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 1,491 | |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 06066 / 06830 | |
Elevation |
108–808 m (354–2,651 ft) (avg. 459 m or 1,506 ft) | |
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. |
Gilette is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 506 | — |
1968 | 521 | +3.0% |
1975 | 504 | −3.3% |
1982 | 618 | +22.6% |
1990 | 1,024 | +65.7% |
1999 | 1,254 | +22.5% |
2008 | 1,472 | +17.4% |
The inhabitants are called Gilettois.
See also
References
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