Saint-André-de-la-Roche

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Saint-André-de-la-Roche
Coat of arms of Saint-André-de-la-Roche
Saint-André-de-la-Roche (France)
Saint-André-de-la-Roche
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 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
Website www.saintandredelaroche.fr

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.

Population development
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1821 2006 4397 4264 4151 4122 4561 5286

Attractions

Saint-André church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-André-de-la-Roche

Chapel by the Saint-André castle

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.

Web links

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