Beuil
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Beuil | |
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Coordinates: 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 (2014–2020) | Stéphane Simonini |
Area 1 | 75.65 km2 (29.21 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 553 |
• Density | 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi) |
Demonym | 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 (Italian: Boglio, Occitan: Buelh) 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
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Blason_ville_fr_Beuil_06.svg/150px-Blason_ville_fr_Beuil_06.svg.png)
The blazon of the arms is as follows:
"Or, a star with sixteen rays Gules."
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1793 | 848 | — |
1800 | 468 | −44.8% |
1806 | 468 | +0.0% |
1822 | 702 | +50.0% |
1838 | 485 | −30.9% |
1848 | 717 | +47.8% |
1858 | 555 | −22.6% |
1861 | 589 | +6.1% |
1866 | 596 | +1.2% |
1872 | 568 | −4.7% |
1876 | 559 | −1.6% |
1881 | 580 | +3.8% |
1886 | 623 | +7.4% |
1891 | 641 | +2.9% |
1896 | 594 | −7.3% |
1901 | 597 | +0.5% |
1906 | 635 | +6.4% |
1911 | 675 | +6.3% |
1921 | 544 | −19.4% |
1926 | 505 | −7.2% |
1931 | 512 | +1.4% |
1936 | 702 | +37.1% |
1946 | 557 | −20.7% |
1954 | 391 | −29.8% |
1962 | 360 | −7.9% |
1968 | 326 | −9.4% |
1975 | 320 | −1.8% |
1982 | 313 | −2.2% |
1990 | 330 | +5.4% |
1999 | 334 | +1.2% |
2004 | 460 | +37.7% |
2008 | 493 | +7.2% |
2009 | 496 | +0.6% |
2014 | 516 | +4.0% |
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links
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