La Roque-en-Provence

Coordinates: 43°52′18″N 7°00′20″E / 43.8717°N 7.0056°E / 43.8717; 7.0056
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La Roque-en-Provence
La Roque-en-Provence with the church of Sainte-Pétronille
La Roque-en-Provence with the church of Sainte-Pétronille
Coat of arms of La Roque-en-Provence
Location of La Roque-en-Provence
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La Roque-en-Provence is located in France
La Roque-en-Provence
La Roque-en-Provence
La Roque-en-Provence is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Roque-en-Provence
La Roque-en-Provence
Coordinates: 43°52′18″N 7°00′20″E / 43.8717°N 7.0056°E / 43.8717; 7.0056
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementGrasse
CantonVence
IntercommunalityCA Sophia Antipolis
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alexis Argenti[1]
Area
1
23.98 km2 (9.26 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
65
 • Density2.7/km2 (7.0/sq mi)
DemonymRoquerois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06107 /06910
Elevation289–1,565 m (948–5,135 ft)
(avg. 340 m or 1,120 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Roque-en-Provence (French pronunciation: [la ʁɔk ɑ̃ pʁɔvɑ̃s], literally La Roque in Provence; before 2015: Roquestéron-Grasse)[3] is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 40—    
1975 56+4.92%
1982 59+0.75%
1990 59+0.00%
1999 65+1.08%
2009 74+1.31%
2014 78+1.06%
2020 64−3.24%
Source: INSEE[4]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Décret n° 2015-1487 16 November 2015 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE