Vence
Vence is a commune. It is found in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the south of France.
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| View of Vence. In the background, the Mediterranean Sea. | ||
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| Administration | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
| Arrondissement | Grasse | |
| Canton | Vence | |
| Intercommunality | Nice-Côte d'Azur | |
| Mayor | Régis Lebigre (PR) (2008–2014) | |
| Statistics | ||
| Elevation | 40–1,033 m (131–3,389 ft) (avg. 325 m/1,066 ft) | |
| Land area1 | 39.23 km2 (15.15 sq mi) | |
| Population2 | 19,241 (2012) | |
| - Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06157/ 06140 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
References
Other websites
- Pictures of Vence Cathedral: [1] Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, [2] Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- French language Wikipedia Article about Henri Calet
- French language Wikipedia Article about Émile Delavenay
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