Puget-Théniers
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Commune of Puget-Théniers | |
Location | |
Longitude | 06° 53' 39" E |
Latitude | 43° 57' 25" N |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
Arrondissement | Nice |
Canton | Canton de Puget-Théniers |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Vallées d'Azur |
Mayor | M. Robert Velay (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 353 m–1436 m (avg. 409 m) |
Land area¹ | 21,45 km² |
Population² (1999) |
1533 |
- Density (1999) | 71/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 06099/ 06260 |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Puget-Théniers is a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes département, in France. It is situated on in the valley of the Var. It's the birthplace of Auguste Blanqui.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Puget-Théniers at Provence Beyond
- Puget-Théniers Tourist Information
- Dance and traditional music from Puget-Théniers.