Berre-les-Alpes
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Berre-les-Alpes | |
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Location of Berre-les-Alpes  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Canton | Contes |
| Intercommunality | Pays des Paillons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Maurice Lavagna |
| Area 1 | 9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 1,264 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Berrois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06015 /06390 |
| Elevation | 237–816 m (778–2,677 ft) (avg. 682 m or 2,238 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Berre-les-Alpes is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
In 1978, British rock band Queen recorded part of their album Jazz, including the hit single "Don't Stop Me Now", at Super Bear recording studios in Berre-les-Alpes.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 325 | — |
| 1968 | 570 | +75.4% |
| 1975 | 819 | +43.7% |
| 1982 | 949 | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 857 | −9.7% |
| 1999 | 1,162 | +35.6% |
| 2008 | 1,264 | +8.8% |
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