La Tour (French pronunciation: [la tuʁ]; Occitan: La Tor) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
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La Tour | |
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Commune | |
![]() The square in the village of La Tour | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of La Tour ![]() | |
![]() ![]() La Tour ![]() ![]() La Tour | |
Coordinates: 43°56′52″N 7°11′06″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) | Thierry Roux[1] |
Area 1 | 36.7 km2 (14.2 sq mi) |
Population | 553 |
• Density | 15/km2 (39/sq mi) |
Demonym | Tourriers |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 06144 /06710 |
Elevation | 195–1,900 m (640–6,234 ft) (avg. 640 m or 2,100 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 | 150 | — |
1968 | 170 | +13.3% |
1975 | 176 | +3.5% |
1982 | 148 | −15.9% |
1990 | 286 | +93.2% |
1999 | 300 | +4.9% |
2008 | 439 | +46.3% |
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