Bonson, Alpes-Maritimes

Bonson (French pronunciation: [bɔ̃sɔ̃]; Italian: Bonsone) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Bonson
The village of Bonson, perched on the hillside and seen from the Var valley
The village of Bonson, perched on the hillside and seen from the Var valley
Coat of arms of Bonson
Location of Bonson
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Bonson is located in France
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Bonson
Bonson is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Bonson
Coordinates: 43°51′49″N 7°11′26″E / 43.8636°N 7.1906°E / 43.8636; 7.1906
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonVence
IntercommunalityMétropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Martin[1]
Area
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6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
716
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
DemonymBonsonnois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06021 /06830
Elevation119–841 m (390–2,759 ft)
(avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 232—    
1975 235+0.18%
1982 288+2.95%
1990 456+5.91%
1999 601+3.12%
2009 669+1.08%
2014 732+1.82%
2020 723−0.21%
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