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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Saint-Jeannet Sant Joanet (Occitan)
Commune
The old village of Saint-JeannetThe old village of Saint-Jeannet
Coat of arms of Saint-JeannetCoat of arms
Location of Saint-Jeannet
Saint-Jeannet is located in FranceSaint-JeannetSaint-JeannetShow map of FranceSaint-Jeannet is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurSaint-JeannetSaint-JeannetShow map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 43°44′50″N 7°08′38″E / 43.7472°N 7.1439°E / 43.7472; 7.1439
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementGrasse
CantonVence
IntercommunalityMétropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Julie Charles
Area14.58 km (5.63 sq mi)
Population4,378
 • Density300/km (780/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code06122 /06640
Elevation39–934 m (128–3,064 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jeannet (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒanɛ]; Occitan: Sant Joanet) is a hilly commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France. Located just northeast of Vence, it is part of the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur.

In the 10th century, Saint-Jeannet became part of the County of Provence, under the leadership of William I.

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,421—    
1975 1,843+3.78%
1982 2,436+4.07%
1990 3,188+3.42%
1999 3,594+1.34%
2009 3,669+0.21%
2014 4,030+1.89%
2020 4,317+1.15%
Source: INSEE

Tourism

Saint-Jeannet is one of sixteen villages grouped together by the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur tourist department as the Route des Villages Perchés (Route of Perched Villages). The others are: Aspremont, Carros, Castagniers, Coaraze, Colomars, Duranus, Èze, Falicon, La Gaude, Lantosque, Levens, La Roquette-sur-Var, Saint-Blaise, Tourrette-Levens and Utelle.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. "The route of perched villages" (PDF). Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur. 2013.
Alpes-Maritimes Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department


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