Menton
Menton (French pronunciation: [mɑ̃tɔ̃]; Occitan: [meˈta], written Menton in clessical norm or Mentan in Mistralian norm; Italian: Mentone [menˈtoːne]) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes depairtment in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in sootheastren Fraunce.
Menton | |
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 The harbour o Menton, wi the basilica o Saint-Michel-Archange beyond, viewed frae the Quai Napoléon III | |
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  Menton Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Menton | |
| Coordinates: 43°46′30″N 7°30′00″E / 43.775000°N 07.50°ECoordinates: 43°46′30″N 7°30′00″E / 43.775000°N 07.50°E | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Depairtment | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Intercommunality | Riviera française |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Guibal |
| Area 1 | 14.05 km2 (5.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 29,073 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06083 /06500 |
| Elevation | 0–774 m (0–2,539 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft) |
| 1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. | |
Internaitional relations eedit
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References eedit
- ↑ "Association Suisse des Communes et Régions d'Europe". L'Association suisse pour le Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (ASCCRE) (in French). Archived frae the original on 24 Julie 2012. Retrieved 20 Julie 2013.