Beuil
Beuil (French pronunciation: [bœj]; Occitan: Buelh; Italian: Boglio) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Beuil | |
|---|---|
 A general view of the village, from above | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Beuil | |
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| Coordinates: 44°05′45″N 6°59′18″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Canton | Vence |
| Intercommunality | Alpes d'Azur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Roland Giraud[1] |
| Area 1 | 75.65 km2 (29.21 sq mi) |
| Population | 552 |
| • Density | 7.3/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Beuillois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06016 /06470 |
| Elevation | 1,040–2,815 m (3,412–9,236 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Beuil is a village located in the Maritime Alps, 78 km (48 mi) away from Nice. It is the gateway to the Mercantour National Park. A stop-off in the Red-rocked Gorges of the Cians and Daluis.
The commune is traversed by the Raton River.
The Valberg ski resort is, in part, located on this town.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1793 | 848 | — |
| 1800 | 468 | −44.8% |
| 1806 | 468 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 702 | +50.0% |
| 1838 | 485 | −30.9% |
| 1848 | 717 | +47.8% |
| 1858 | 555 | −22.6% |
| 1861 | 589 | +6.1% |
| 1866 | 596 | +1.2% |
| 1872 | 568 | −4.7% |
| 1876 | 559 | −1.6% |
| 1881 | 580 | +3.8% |
| 1886 | 623 | +7.4% |
| 1891 | 641 | +2.9% |
| 1896 | 594 | −7.3% |
| 1901 | 597 | +0.5% |
| 1906 | 635 | +6.4% |
| 1911 | 675 | +6.3% |
| 1921 | 544 | −19.4% |
| 1926 | 505 | −7.2% |
| 1931 | 512 | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 702 | +37.1% |
| 1946 | 557 | −20.7% |
| 1954 | 391 | −29.8% |
| 1962 | 360 | −7.9% |
| 1968 | 326 | −9.4% |
| 1975 | 320 | −1.8% |
| 1982 | 313 | −2.2% |
| 1990 | 330 | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 334 | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 460 | +37.7% |
| 2008 | 493 | +7.2% |
| 2009 | 496 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 516 | +4.0% |
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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