Guillaumes (French pronunciation: [ɡijom]; Occitan: Guilherme; Italian: Guglielmi) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Guillaumes
A view within Guillaumes
A view within Guillaumes
Coat of arms of Guillaumes
Location of Guillaumes
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Guillaumes is located in France
Guillaumes
Guillaumes
Guillaumes is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Guillaumes
Guillaumes
Coordinates: 44°05′29″N 6°51′15″E / 44.0914°N 6.8542°E / 44.0914; 6.8542
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonVence
IntercommunalityAlpes d'Azur
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Paul David[1]
Area
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87.02 km2 (33.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
584
 • Density6.7/km2 (17/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06071 /06470
Elevation679–2,582 m (2,228–8,471 ft)
(avg. 792 m or 2,598 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as Guglielmi.

The Valberg ski resort is, in part, located on this town.

Geography

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The commune is situated along the river Var, and at the beginning of the Gorges de Daluis.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 594—    
1975 558−0.89%
1982 546−0.31%
1990 533−0.30%
1999 589+1.12%
2009 692+1.62%
2014 656−1.06%
2020 585−1.89%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE