La Bollène-Vésubie (French pronunciation: [la bɔlɛn vezybi]; Occitan: La Bolena; Italian: Bolena) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Cote-d'Azur region in southeastern France.

La Bollène-Vésubie
The village of La Bollène Vésubie seen from the north side of the Col de Turini
The village of La Bollène Vésubie seen from the north side of the Col de Turini
Coat of arms of La Bollène-Vésubie
Location of La Bollène-Vésubie
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La Bollène-Vésubie is located in France
La Bollène-Vésubie
La Bollène-Vésubie
La Bollène-Vésubie is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Bollène-Vésubie
La Bollène-Vésubie
Coordinates: 43°59′26″N 7°19′54″E / 43.9906°N 7.3317°E / 43.9906; 7.3317
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonTourrette-Levens
IntercommunalityMétropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Martine Barengo-Ferrier[1]
Area
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35.57 km2 (13.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
626
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06020 /06450
Elevation465–2,122 m (1,526–6,962 ft)
(avg. 650 m or 2,130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Its inhabitants are called Bollénois; in the Niçois dialect of Langue d'Oc the name is la Boulèna, the inhabitants lu Boulenasc.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 243—    
1975 247+0.23%
1982 262+0.85%
1990 308+2.04%
1999 413+3.31%
2009 570+3.27%
2014 554−0.57%
2020 594+1.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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