Bonson (French pronunciation: [bɔ̃sɔ̃]) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
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Bonson | |
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Commune | |
The village of Bonson, perched on the hillside and seen from the Var valley | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Bonson ![]() | |
Bonson Bonson | |
| Coordinates: 43°51′49″N 7°11′26″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Canton | Vence |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Martin[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi) |
| Population | 731 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Bonsonnois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06021 /06830 |
| Elevation | 119–841 m (390–2,759 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 210 | — |
| 1968 | 232 | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 235 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 288 | +22.6% |
| 1990 | 456 | +58.3% |
| 1999 | 601 | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 677 | +12.6% |
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