Saint-Blaise (Alpes-Maritimes)

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Saint Blaise
Saint Blaise Coat of Arms
Saint-Blaise (France)
Saint Blaise
region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement Nice
Canton Tourrette-Levens
Community association Nice Cote d'Azur
Coordinates 43 ° 49 ′  N , 7 ° 14 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 49 ′  N , 7 ° 14 ′  E
height 88-808 m
surface 8.04 km 2
Residents 1,019 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 127 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 06670
INSEE code

Saint-Blaise 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 Tourrette-Levens and the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur . The inhabitants are the Saint-Blasois.

geography

The river Var forms the municipality boundary in the southwest. The national route 202 and the meter-gauge railway line Nice – Digne-les-Bains of the Chemins de fer de Provence run parallel to this . The next stop is in the neighboring municipality of Saint-Martin-du-Var to the west . Saint-Blaise is also bordered by La Roquette-sur-Var in the northwest, Levens in the north, Tourrette-Levens in the east, Castagniers in the southeast and Carros in the southwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2012
Residents 156 190 210 339 640 892 936 988

Attractions

See: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Blaise (Alpes-Maritimes)

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Alpes-Maritimes . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-071-X , pp. 468-470.

Web links

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