Courmes
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
| Arrondissement | Grasse | |
| Canton | Valbonne | |
| Community association | Sophia Antipolis | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 45 ' N , 7 ° 1' E | |
| height | 260-1,263 m | |
| surface | 15.71 km 2 | |
| Residents | 120 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 8 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 06620 | |
| INSEE code | 06049 | |
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Courmes is a french commune in the Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Grasse and the Canton of Valbonne . The neighboring municipalities are Coursegoules in the north, Vence in the east, Tourrettes-sur-Loup in the south, Gourdon in the south-west, Cipières in the west and Gréolières in the north-west.
history
An early mention of the settlement comes from the year 1176 under the name "Corma".
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 34 | 26th | 42 | 60 | 64 | 88 | 96 | 125 |
Attractions
- Sainte-Madeleine Church, built in 1781
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 93-96.
Web links
Commons : Courmes - collection of images, videos and audio files
