La Trinité, Alpes-Maritimes
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La Trinité | |
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![]() ![]() La Trinité | |
Coordinates: 43°44′30″N 7°18′53″E / 43.7417°N 7.3147°ECoordinates: 43°44′30″N 7°18′53″E / 43.7417°N 7.3147°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
Arrondissement | Nice |
Canton | Nice-7 |
Intercommunality | Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Ladislas Polski[1] |
Area 1 | 14.9 km2 (5.8 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 9,985 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Trinitaires |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 06149 /06340 |
Elevation | 47–700 m (154–2,297 ft) (avg. 72 m or 236 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
La Trinité (French pronunciation: [la tʁinite]; lit. '(The) Trinity'; Occitan: La Ternitat Victor or simply La Ternitat; Nissard: La Ternita Vitour) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
History[]
Formerly a small town located on kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia main road from Nice to capital Turin, it is located on the left bank of the Paillon river. It has been French since 1860.
With the impressive development of the Nice metropolitan area, La Trinité became a working-class, industrial suburb of the city, about 10 km (6.2 mi) from the center.
The city is known for the sanctuary.
Population[]
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Personalities[]
- Priscilla : pop singer born in La Trinité
- Nekfeu : rapper born in La Trinité
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.
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