La Bollène-Vésubie
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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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 | |
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The village of La Bollène Vésubie seen from the north side of the Col de Turini | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of La Bollène-Vésubie | |
  La Bollène-Vésubie Location within France  La Bollène-Vésubie Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Coordinates: 43°59′26″N 7°19′54″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Canton | Tourrette-Levens |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Martine Barengo-Ferrier[1] |
Area 1 | 35.57 km2 (13.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 650 m (2,130 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,122 m (6,962 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 465 m (1,526 ft) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 662 |
| • Density | 18.6/km2 (48.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06020 /06450 |
| 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
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 243 | — |
| 1975 | 247 | +0.23% |
| 1982 | 262 | +0.85% |
| 1990 | 308 | +2.04% |
| 1999 | 413 | +3.31% |
| 2007 | 562 | +3.93% |
| 2012 | 552 | −0.36% |
| 2017 | 575 | +0.82% |
| 2023 | 662 | +2.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
