La Tour (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 ° 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 | 06144 | |
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 |
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Residents | 190 | 170 | 176 | 148 | 286 | 300 | 439 | 537 |
House Olivari, once a house of the Knights Templar
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
Commons : La Tour - collection of images, videos and audio files