Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur

The Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Nice. It is located in the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, Southeastern France. It was created on 31 December 2011, replacing the previous communauté urbaine of Nice Côte d'Azur and the communautés de communes of Les stations du Mercantour, La Tinée and Vésubie-Mercantour.[1] In 2013 the commune of Coaraze left the métropole; in 2014 the communes of Bonson, Le Broc, Gattières and Gilette joined it. In 2022 the communes of Drap and Châteauneuf-Villevieille joined the métropole. Its area is 1,479.7 km2 (571.3 sq mi). Its population was 545,873 in 2018 (including the communes that joined in 2022), of which 341,032 in Nice proper.[2]

Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Métropole
Location within the Alpes-Maritimes department
Location within the Alpes-Maritimes department
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
No. of communes51
Established31 December 2011
SeatNice
Government
 • President (2020–2026) Christian Estrosi (LFA-HOR)
Area
1,479.7 km2 (571.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
545,873
 • Density369/km2 (960/sq mi)
Websitewww.nicecotedazur.org
Former logo

Communes

The 51 communes of the métropole are:[1][3][4]

  1. Aspremont
  2. Bairols
  3. Beaulieu-sur-Mer
  4. Belvédère
  5. La Bollène-Vésubie
  6. Bonson
  7. Le Broc
  8. Cagnes-sur-Mer
  9. Cap-d'Ail
  10. Carros
  11. Castagniers
  12. Châteauneuf-Villevieille
  13. Clans
  14. Colomars
  15. Drap
  16. Duranus
  17. Èze
  18. Falicon
  19. Gattières
  20. Gilette
  21. La Gaude
  22. Ilonse
  23. Isola
  24. Lantosque
  25. Levens
  26. Marie
  27. Nice
  28. Rimplas
  29. Roquebillière
  30. La Roquette-sur-Var
  31. Roubion
  32. Roure
  33. Saint-André-de-la-Roche
  34. Saint-Blaise
  35. Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage
  36. Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée
  37. Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
  38. Saint-Jeannet
  39. Saint-Laurent-du-Var
  40. Saint-Martin-du-Var
  41. Saint-Martin-Vésubie
  42. Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée
  43. La Tour
  44. Tournefort
  45. Tourrette-Levens
  46. La Trinité
  47. Utelle
  48. Valdeblore
  49. Venanson
  50. Vence
  51. Villefranche-sur-Mer

References
  1. "Décret du 17 octobre 2011 portant création de la métropole dénommée « Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur » | Legifrance". Retrieved 2017-06-29.
  2. Comparateur de territoire, INSEE. 4 April 2022.
  3. Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur (N° SIREN : 200030195), BANATIC. Accessed 4 April 2022.
  4. INSEE

43.70°N 7.27°E / 43.70; 7.27

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