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Roquebillière

Coordinates: 44°00′43″N 7°18′27″E / 44.0119°N 07.3075°E

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Roquebillière
Commune
A general view of the village, with the belfry in the middle
Coat of arms
Location of Roquebillière
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Coordinates: 44°00′43″N 7°18′27″E / 44.0119°N 07.3075°E / 44.0119; 07.3075
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement	Nice
Canton	Tourrette-Levens
Intercommunality	Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Manfredi^[1]
Area ¹	25.92 km² (10.01 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	1,815
• Density	70/km² (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	06103 /06450
Elevation	500–2,045 m (1,640–6,709 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Roquebillière (French pronunciation: [ʁɔkbiljɛʁ]; historical Template:Lang-it; Template:Lang-oc) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

History

It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as Roccabigliere." The town was at one time a Templar settlement.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	1,377	—
1968	1,426	+3.6%
1975	1,336	−6.3%
1982	1,504	+12.6%
1990	1,539	+2.3%
1999	1,467	−4.7%
2008	1,636	+11.5%

See also

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

External links

(in English and French) & (Occitan) Dance and traditional music from Roquebillière

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