Guillaumes

Guillaumes (Occitan: Guilherme) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Guillaumes
A view within Guillaumes
Coat of arms
Location of Guillaumes
Guillaumes
Guillaumes
Coordinates: 44°05′29″N 6°51′15″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonVence
IntercommunalityAlpes d'Azur
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul David
Area
1
87.02 km2 (33.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
631
  Density7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06071 /06470
Elevation679–2,582 m (2,228–8,471 ft)
(avg. 792 m or 2,598 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as Guglielmi.

The Valberg ski resort is, in part, located on this town.

Geography

The commune is situated along the river Var, and at the beginning of the Gorges de Daluis.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962562    
1968594+5.7%
1975558−6.1%
1982546−2.2%
1990533−2.4%
1999589+10.5%
2008694+17.8%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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