Le Bar-sur-Loup
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region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
Arrondissement | Grasse | |
Canton | Valbonne | |
Community association | Sophia Antipolis | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 42 ′ N , 6 ° 59 ′ E | |
height | 100-1,312 m | |
surface | 14.47 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,936 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 203 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 06620 | |
INSEE code | 06010 | |
Le Bar-sur-Loup |
Le Bar-sur-Loup 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 residents call themselves Aubarnais or Barois.
The neighboring municipalities are Gourdon in the north, Tourrettes-sur-Loup in the northeast, La Colle-sur-Loup in the east, Le Rouret in the southeast, Châteauneuf-Grasse and Grasse in the south, Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey in the southwest and Caussols in the Northwest.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2008 | 2017 |
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1,501 | 1,647 | 1,691 | 2,043 | 2,465 | 2,543 | 2,726 | 2,778 | 2,936 |
Attractions
- Bronze statue of Admiral François Joseph Paul
- La Porte Sarrasine, a hospital entrance
- Saint-Jacques-le Majeur church from the 16th century, a Roman tombstone is walled up in the base of the bell tower
- Château des Comtes de Grasse from the 13th century
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Le Bar-sur-Loup
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 79-86.
Web links
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