Saint-Jeannet, Alpes-Maritimes
| Saint-Jeannet | ||
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The old village of Saint-Jeannet | ||
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  Saint-Jeannet | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Saint-Jeannet | ||
| Coordinates: 43°44′50″N 7°08′38″E / 43.7472°N 7.1439°ECoordinates: 43°44′50″N 7°08′38″E / 43.7472°N 7.1439°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
| Arrondissement | Grasse | |
| Canton | Vence | |
| Intercommunality | Nice-Côte d'Azur | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Michel Sempéré | |
| Area1 | 14.58 km2 (5.63 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 3,656 | |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06122 / 06640 | |
| Elevation |
39–934 m (128–3,064 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 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. | ||
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Saint-Jeannet is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,079 | — |
| 1968 | 1,421 | +31.7% |
| 1975 | 1,843 | +29.7% |
| 1982 | 2,436 | +32.2% |
| 1990 | 3,188 | +30.9% |
| 1999 | 3,594 | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 3,656 | +1.7% |
Tourism
Saint-Jeannet is one of thirteen villages grouped together by the Communauté d'agglomération de Nice-Côte d'Azur tourist department as the Route des Villages Perchés (Route of Perched Villages). The others are: Aspremont, Castagniers, Coaraze, Colomars, Duranus, Èze, Falicon, La Gaude, La Roquette, Levens, Saint-Blaise and Tourrette-Levens.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Booklet The route of perched villages, Communaute Nice Côte d'Azur, 2007
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