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Puget-Théniers (French pronunciation: [pyʒɛ tenje]; Occitan: Lo Puget Tenier; Italian: Poggetto Tenieri) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Puget-Théniers
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Town hall
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Location of Puget-Théniers | |
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Coordinates: 43°57′25″N 6°53′39″E / 43.9569°N 6.8942°E / 43.9569; 6.8942 | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
Arrondissement | Nice |
Canton | Vence |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Corporandy[1] |
Area
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| 21.45 km2 (8.28 sq mi) |
Population
(2021)[2]
| 1,813 |
• Density | 85/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
06099 /06260
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Elevation | 353–1,436 m (1,158–4,711 ft) (avg. 409 m or 1,342 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
It is situated on in the valley of the Var.
It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as Poggetto Tenieri.
It is the birthplace of Auguste Blanqui, Jean-Pierre Papon and Aimé Teisseire.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,488 | — |
1975 | 1,438 | −0.49% |
1982 | 1,446 | +0.08% |
1990 | 1,703 | +2.07% |
1999 | 1,533 | −1.16% |
2009 | 1,815 | +1.70% |
2014 | 1,883 | +0.74% |
2020 | 1,826 | −0.51% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
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