Duranus
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
| Arrondissement | Nice | |
| Canton | Tourrette-Levens | |
| Community association | Nice Cote d'Azur | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 54 ' N , 7 ° 16' E | |
| height | 194-1,500 m | |
| surface | 16.10 km 2 | |
| Residents | 140 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 06670 | |
| INSEE code | 06055 | |
Duranus is a French municipality with 140 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur .
Duranus is part of the Nice Côte d'Azur metropolis , 30 kilometers north of Nice above the Vésubie Gorge. From the place hikes can be led through the steep mountain slopes that rise to over 1500 meters.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2016 | 
| Residents | 105 | 118 | 85 | 118 | 142 | 156 | 177 | 135 | 
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
See: List of the Monuments historiques in Duranus
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 453-454.
 
Web links
Commons : Duranus  - collection of images, videos and audio files