Châteauneuf-d'Entraunes (French pronunciation: [ʃatonœf dɑ̃tʁon]; Occitan: Chasternòu d'Entraunas; Italian: Castelnuovo d'Entraunes) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. It is situated in the Val d'Entraunes, the upper valley of the river Var. It lies partly within the Mercantour National Park. The church of Saint-Nicolas houses a 16th-century altarpiece, attributed to François Bréa.[3]
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Châteauneuf-d'Entraunes | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 44°07′45″N 6°49′58″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
Arrondissement | Nice |
Canton | Vence |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jocelyne Baruffa[1] |
Area 1 | 29.91 km2 (11.55 sq mi) |
Population | 63 |
• Density | 2.1/km2 (5.5/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 06040 /06470 |
Elevation | 880–2,813 m (2,887–9,229 ft) (avg. 1,282 m or 4,206 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 | 44 | — |
1968 | 19 | −56.8% |
1975 | 36 | +89.5% |
1982 | 47 | +30.6% |
1990 | 71 | +51.1% |
1999 | 56 | −21.1% |
2008 | 68 | +21.4% |
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