Villars-sur-Var

Villars-sur-Var is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Villars-sur-Var
The church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Coat of arms
Location of Villars-sur-Var
Villars-sur-Var
Villars-sur-Var
Coordinates: 43°56′17″N 7°05′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonVence
IntercommunalityVallées d'Azur
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Edgar Malaussena
Area
1
25.27 km2 (9.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
761
  Density30/km2 (78/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06158 /06710
Elevation239–1,803 m (784–5,915 ft)
(avg. 410 m or 1,350 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as Villar del Varo.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962394    
1968491+24.6%
1975383−22.0%
1982465+21.4%
1990507+9.0%
1999553+9.1%
2008646+16.8%

Twin towns — sister cities

Villars-sur-Var is twinned with:

See also

Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department

References

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



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