Saint-André-de-la-Roche
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| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
| Arrondissement | Nice | |
| Canton | Nice-7 | |
| Community association | Nice Cote d'Azur | |
| Coordinates | 43 ° 44 ′ N , 7 ° 17 ′ E | |
| height | 43-383 m | |
| surface | 2.86 km 2 | |
| Residents | 5,458 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,908 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 06730 | |
| INSEE code | 06114 | |
| Website | www.saintandredelaroche.fr | |
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Town hall of Saint-André-de-la-Roche |
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Saint-André-de-la- Roche (also: Saint-André-de-Nice ) is a French municipality with 5458 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Alpes-Maritimes in the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d ' Azure ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Nice , the Canton of Nice-7 and the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur . The inhabitants are called Saint-Andréens .
geography
Saint-André-de-la-Roche is located as a banlieue northeast of the city center of Nice on the Banquière river . Saint-André-de-la-Roche is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Tourrette-Levens in the north, Nice in the east, south and south-west and Falicon in the west.
history
Saint-André-de-la-Roche is first mentioned in the will of Odil around 999.
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| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 1821 | 2006 | 4397 | 4264 | 4151 | 4122 | 4561 | 5286 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-André-de-la-Roche
- Saint-André church, monument historique
- Saint-André castle with chapel
- Saint-André caves
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the Italian municipality of Valperga in the province of Turin (Lombardy).
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 703-706.