Bonson (Alpes-Maritimes)
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region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
Arrondissement | Nice | |
Canton | Vence | |
Community association | Nice Cote d'Azur | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 52 ' N , 7 ° 11' E | |
height | 119-841 m | |
surface | 6.72 km 2 | |
Residents | 737 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 110 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 06830 | |
INSEE code | 06021 | |
Bonson 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 Vence . It is also a member of the Nice Côte d'Azur metropolis . The inhabitants call themselves the Bosnonnois.
geography
The commune is located in the French Maritime Alps and borders in the north on Revest-les-Roches , in the northeast on Utelle , in the east on Levens , in the southeast on La Roquette-sur-Var , in the south on Gilette and in the west on Tourette-du- Château .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2012 |
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Residents | 210 | 232 | 235 | 288 | 456 | 601 | 677 | 706 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Bonson (Alpes-Maritimes)
- Saint-Benoît church from the 16th century
- Saint-Hospice chapel
- Chapelle du Passet
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 761-763.
Web links
Commons : Bonson - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Commune de Bonson website (French)