Bendejun
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region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
Arrondissement | Nice | |
Canton | Contes | |
Community association | Pays des Paillons | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 50 ′ N , 7 ° 17 ′ E | |
height | 240-1,100 m | |
surface | 6.35 km 2 | |
Residents | 952 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 150 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 06390 | |
INSEE code | 06014 | |
Mairie Bendejun |
Bendejun is a French commune in the Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Nice and the Canton of Contes . The residents call themselves Bendejunois.
geography
The community is located 18 kilometers north of Nice in the French Maritime Alps . The other neighboring communities are Coaraze in the north, Contes in the east, Châteauneuf-Villevieille in the south, Tourrette-Levens in the southwest, Levens in the west.
history
Bendejun was created in 1911 when Châteauneuf resp. what was later to become the municipality of Châteauneuf-Villevieille in the south.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2012 |
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Residents | 267 | 360 | 396 | 600 | 763 | 843 | 917 | 949 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 281-285.
Web links
Commons : Bendejun - collection of images, videos and audio files