Villeneuve-Loubet
Villeneuve-Loubet (pronounced [vilnœv lube] is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes depairtment in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in sootheastren Fraunce. It lees atween Cagnes-sur-Mer an Antibes, at the mooth o the river Loup.
Villeneuve-Loubet | |
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 The veelage owerleukit bi the Château de Villeneuve-Loubet | |
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  Villeneuve-Loubet Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Villeneuve-Loubet | |
| Coordinates: 43°39′32″N 7°07′20″E / 43.6589°N 7.1222°ECoordinates: 43°39′32″N 7°07′20″E / 43.6589°N 7.1222°E | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Depairtment | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Grasse |
| Canton | Villeneuve-Loubet |
| Intercommunality | Sophia Antipolis |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Richard Camou |
| Area 1 | 19.60 km2 (7.57 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)2 | 15,020 |
| • Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06161 /06270 |
| Elevation | 0–213 m (0–699 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. | |
It wis creatit bi the jynin twa auld veelages: the auld veelage o Villeneuve inland an the veelage o Loubet on the shore o the Mediterranean Sea. Its inhabitants are cried Villeneuvois.
Population eedit
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 2,769 | — |
| 1968 | 3,865 | +39.6% |
| 1975 | 6,001 | +55.3% |
| 1982 | 8,083 | +34.7% |
| 1990 | 11,539 | +42.8% |
| 1999 | 12,935 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 15,020 | +16.1% |
Internaitional relations eedit
The commune is twinned wi:
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