Rigaud, Alpes-Maritimes

Rigaud
Commune
A flock of sheep outside Rigaud village

Coat of arms
Rigaud
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region
Rigaud
Coordinates: 43°59′30″N 6°59′31″E / 43.9917°N 6.9919°E / 43.9917; 6.9919Coordinates: 43°59′30″N 6°59′31″E / 43.9917°N 6.9919°E / 43.9917; 6.9919
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement Nice
Canton Vence
Intercommunality Vallées d'Azur
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Crulli
Area1 32.54 km2 (12.56 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 210
  Density 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 06101 /06260
Elevation 333–1,907 m (1,093–6,257 ft)
(avg. 753 m or 2,470 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Rigaud is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the Cians, the Cianavelle and the Raton Rivers.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962117    
1968117+0.0%
1975111−5.1%
1982141+27.0%
1990165+17.0%
1999146−11.5%
2008210+43.8%
In the gorges du Cians.

See also

References

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