Saint-Jeannet, Alpes-Maritimes
Saint-Jeannet (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒanɛ]; Occitan: Sant Joanet) is a hilly commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France. Located just northeast of Vence, it is part of the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur.
In the 10th century, Saint-Jeannet became part of the County of Provence, under the leadership of William I.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
1968 | 1,421 | — |
1975 | 1,843 | +3.78% |
1982 | 2,436 | +4.07% |
1990 | 3,188 | +3.42% |
1999 | 3,594 | +1.34% |
2009 | 3,669 | +0.21% |
2014 | 4,030 | +1.89% |
2020 | 4,317 | +1.15% |
Source: INSEE |
Tourism
Saint-Jeannet is one of sixteen villages grouped together by the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur tourist department as the Route des Villages Perchés (Route of Perched Villages). The others are: Aspremont, Carros, Castagniers, Coaraze, Colomars, Duranus, Èze, Falicon, La Gaude, Lantosque, Levens, La Roquette-sur-Var, Saint-Blaise, Tourrette-Levens and Utelle.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "The route of perched villages" (PDF). Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur. 2013.
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