Roquestéron

Roquestéron
region	Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department	Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement	Nice
Canton	Vence
Community association	Alpes d'Azur
Coordinates	43 ° 52 '  N , 7 ° 0'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 52 '  N , 7 ° 0'  E
height	270–1,040 m
surface	6.47 km 2
Residents	581 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	90 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	06910
INSEE code	06106
Roquestéron

Roquestéron is a French commune in the Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Nice and the Canton of Vence . The residents call themselves Roquestéronnais.

geography

Roquestéron is located in the French Maritime Alps and borders on Cuébris in the north, Pierrefeu in the east, Conségudes in the southeast , La Roque-en-Provence in the southwest and Sigale in the west . The Estéron flows between Roquestéron and La Roque-en-Provence .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008	2012
Residents	221	422	404	428	509	478	539	559

Saint-Érige church from the 18th century

Attractions

See: List of Monuments historiques in Roquestéron

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 773-776.

Web links

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