La Tour (Alpes-Maritimes)

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La Tour
Coat of arms of La Tour
La Tour (France)
La Tour
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement Nice
Canton Vence
Community association Nice Cote d'Azur
Coordinates 43 ° 57 '  N , 7 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 57 '  N , 7 ° 11'  E
height 195-1,900 m
surface 36.7 km 2
Residents 567 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 06420
INSEE code

La Tour

La Tour is a French commune in the Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Nice , the Canton of Vence and the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur . The residents call themselves tourriers.

geography

The community is located in the French Maritime Alps and borders on Clans to the west and north , Utelle to the east and south and Tournefort to the southwest .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
Residents 190 170 176 148 286 300 439 537

Attractions

See: List of Monuments historiques in La Tour (Alpes-Maritimes)

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 983-986.

Web links

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