Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes

Castillon (French: [kastijɔ̃] ; Occitan: Castilhon; Italian: Castiglione) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Castillon
The Carei viaduct, built in 1912, for the old tramway which connected Menton to Sospel and which ceased being used by trams in 1931
The Carei viaduct, built in 1912, for the old tramway which connected Menton to Sospel and which ceased being used by trams in 1931
Flag of Castillon
Coat of arms of Castillon
Location of Castillon
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Castillon is located in France
Castillon
Castillon
Castillon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Castillon
Castillon
Coordinates: 43°50′N 7°28′E / 43.83°N 7.47°E / 43.83; 7.47
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonMenton
IntercommunalityCA Riviera Française
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Chantreau[1]
Area
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7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
420
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06036 /06500
Elevation275–1,289 m (902–4,229 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 97—    
1975 55−7.79%
1982 79+5.31%
1990 187+11.37%
1999 282+4.67%
2009 357+2.39%
2014 380+1.26%
2020 417+1.56%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE