Villefranche-sur-Mer
Villefranche-sur-Mer 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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| A view of the harbour at Villefranche-sur-Mer | |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Canton | Beausoleil |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur |
| Mayor | Martino Lopez (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 0–575 m (0–1,886 ft) |
| Land area1 | 4.88 km2 (1.88 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 5,471 (2010) |
| - Density | 1,121/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06159/ 06230 |
| 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. | |
Villefranche-sur-Mer Media
The pier named after Amédée Courbet in Villefranche-sur-Mer
The Chapelle Saint-Pierre (Saint Peter's Chapel) dates from the sixteenth century
The Figures, Delta Book of Gabriel Méxène, page 11/12.
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