Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
region	Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
Department	Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement	Nice
Canton	Beausoleil
Community association	Nice Cote d'Azur
Coordinates	43 ° 41 ′ N , 7 ° 20 ′ E Coordinates: 43 ° 41 ′ N , 7 ° 20 ′ E
height	0-143 m
surface	2.48 km 2
Residents	1,573 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	634 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	06230
INSEE code	06121
Website	www.saint-jean-cap-ferrat.fr

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is the name of a French municipality and a small town with port facility in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur , the Alpes-Maritimes department , Arrondissement of Nice , Canton Beausoleil with a total of 1,573 inhabitants (1st January 2017). It is a member of the Nice Côte d'Azur metropolis .

geography

The municipality and town of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is located between Nice and Monaco on the Côte d'Azur on the Cap Ferrat peninsula , which is surrounded on three sides by the sea.

Neighboring municipalities are Villefranche-sur-Mer in the west and Beaulieu-sur-Mer in the east.

According to a study by the Knight Frank company , Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat is the most expensive place in the world with an average of 30,300 euros per square meter of land.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2009	2016
Residents	2,416	2,356	2,268	2,215	2,248	1,895	2,035	1,618
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

La Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild : also known as "Villa Ile-de-France", is one of the most beautiful Neo-Renaissance palaces on the Côte d'Azur. Built between 1905 and 1912 in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat by Baroness Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild (1864–1934).

Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat marina
View of the Cap Ferrat from Villefranche-sur-Mer seen from
Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat from Beaulieu-sur-Mer seen from
View of the Cap Ferrat from Eze seen from
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
Beaulieu-sur-Mer as seen from the Saint-Hospice cemetery in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
The Black Madonna of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat