Beuil
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Beuil | |
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Beuil | |
Coordinates: 44°05′45″N 6°59′18″E / 44.0958°N 6.9883°ECoordinates: 44°05′45″N 6°59′18″E / 44.0958°N 6.9883°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
Arrondissement | Nice |
Canton | Vence |
Intercommunality | Alpes d'Azur |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Roland Giraud[1] |
Area 1 | 75.65 km2 (29.21 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 538 |
• Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Beuillois |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 06016 /06470 |
Elevation | 1,040–2,815 m (3,412–9,236 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Beuil (French pronunciation: [bœj]; Occitan: Buelh; Italian: Boglio) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Geography[]
Beuil is a village located in the Maritime Alps, 78 km (48 mi) away from Nice. It is the gateway to the Mercantour National Park. A stop-off in the Red-rocked Gorges of the Cians and Daluis.
The commune is traversed by the Raton River.
The Valberg ski resort is, in part, located on this town.
Arms[]
The blazon of the arms is as follows:
"Or, a star with sixteen rays Gules."
Population[]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
External links[]
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- Communes of Alpes-Maritimes
- Alpes-Maritimes geography stubs