Arrondissement of Nice
Nice | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
No. of communes | 101 |
Prefecture | Nice |
Area | 3,067.4 km2 (1,184.3 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 523,097 |
• Density | 171/km2 (440/sq mi) |
INSEE code | 062 |
The arrondissement of Nice is an arrondissement of France in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It has 101 communes.[2] Its population is 522,637 (2016), and its area is 3,067.4 km2 (1,184.3 sq mi).[3]
Composition[]
The communes of the arrondissement of Nice, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]
- Ascros (06005)
- Aspremont (06006)
- Auvare (06008)
- Bairols (06009)
- Beaulieu-sur-Mer (06011)
- Beausoleil (06012)
- Belvédère (06013)
- Bendejun (06014)
- Berre-les-Alpes (06015)
- Beuil (06016)
- Blausasc (06019)
- La Bollène-Vésubie (06020)
- Bonson (06021)
- Breil-sur-Roya (06023)
- La Brigue (06162)
- Cantaron (06031)
- Cap-d'Ail (06032)
- Castagniers (06034)
- Castellar (06035)
- Castillon (06036)
- Châteauneuf-d'Entraunes (06040)
- Châteauneuf-Villevieille (06039)
- Clans (06042)
- Coaraze (06043)
- Colomars (06046)
- Contes (06048)
- La Croix-sur-Roudoule (06051)
- Cuébris (06052)
- Daluis (06053)
- Drap (06054)
- Duranus (06055)
- Entraunes (06056)
- L'Escarène (06057)
- Èze (06059)
- Falicon (06060)
- Fontan (06062)
- Gilette (06066)
- Gorbio (06067)
- Guillaumes (06071)
- Ilonse (06072)
- Isola (06073)
- Lantosque (06074)
- Levens (06075)
- Lieuche (06076)
- Lucéram (06077)
- Malaussène (06078)
- Marie (06080)
- Massoins (06082)
- Menton (06083)
- Moulinet (06086)
- Nice (06088)
- Peille (06091)
- Peillon (06092)
- La Penne (06093)
- Péone (06094)
- Pierlas (06096)
- Pierrefeu (06097)
- Puget-Rostang (06098)
- Puget-Théniers (06099)
- Revest-les-Roches (06100)
- Rigaud (06101)
- Rimplas (06102)
- Roquebillière (06103)
- Roquebrune-Cap-Martin (06104)
- Roquestéron (06106)
- La Roquette-sur-Var (06109)
- Roubion (06110)
- Roure (06111)
- Saint-André-de-la-Roche (06114)
- Saint-Antonin (06115)
- Saint-Blaise (06117)
- Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage (06119)
- Sainte-Agnès (06113)
- Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée (06120)
- Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat (06121)
- Saint-Léger (06124)
- Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes (06125)
- Saint-Martin-du-Var (06126)
- Saint-Martin-Vésubie (06127)
- Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée (06129)
- Saorge (06132)
- Sauze (06133)
- Sigale (06135)
- Sospel (06136)
- Tende (06163)
- Thiéry (06139)
- Toudon (06141)
- Touët-de-l'Escarène (06142)
- Touët-sur-Var (06143)
- La Tour (06144)
- Tourette-du-Château (06145)
- Tournefort (06146)
- Tourrette-Levens (06147)
- La Trinité (06149)
- La Turbie (06150)
- Utelle (06151)
- Valdeblore (06153)
- Venanson (06156)
- Villars-sur-Var (06158)
- Villefranche-sur-Mer (06159)
- Villeneuve-d'Entraunes (06160)
History[]
The arrondissement of Nice was created in 1800, disbanded in 1814 (ceded to Piedmont-Sardinia) and restored in 1860.[4]
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Nice were, as of January 2015:[5]
- Beausoleil
- Breil-sur-Roya
- Contes
- L'Escarène
- Guillaumes
- Lantosque
- Levens
- Menton-Est
- Menton-Ouest
- Nice 1st Canton
- Nice 2nd Canton
- Nice 3rd Canton
- Nice 4th Canton
- Nice 5th Canton
- Nice 6th Canton
- Nice 7th Canton
- Nice 8th Canton
- Nice 9th Canton
- Nice 10th Canton
- Nice 11th Canton
- Nice 12th Canton
- Nice 13th Canton
- Nice 14th Canton
- Puget-Théniers
- Roquebillière
- Roquestéron
- Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée
- Saint-Martin-Vésubie
- Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée
- Sospel
- Tende
- Villars-sur-Var
- Villefranche-sur-Mer
References[]
- ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Arrondissement de Nice (062)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
- ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
- ^ Historique des Alpes-Maritimes
- ^ "Populations légales 2012" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
Categories:
- Arrondissements of Alpes-Maritimes