Escragnolles

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Escragnolles
Escragnolles coat of arms
Escragnolles (France)
Escragnolles
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement Grasse
Canton Grasse-1
Community association Pays de Grasse
Coordinates 43 ° 44 '  N , 6 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 44 '  N , 6 ° 47'  E
height 400-1,644 m
surface 25.48 km 2
Residents 609 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 24 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 06460
INSEE code

Escragnolles is a French commune in the Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the canton of Grasse-1 in the arrondissement of Grasse .

geography

The river Siagne has its source in the municipality . Escragnolles is a scattered settlement . It is from the Route Napoléon happens, there with today's department road is identical D6085. From the north comes the “Ravin de Chalvagne” stream. When it passes the center of the village, it changes its name to “Vallon de Briasq” and then flows towards the southwest.

The neighboring municipalities are Caille , Andon , Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey , Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne , Mons and Séranon .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2016
117 119 110 193 326 384 505 612

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 878-883.

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