La Roquette-sur-Var explained

La Roquette-sur-Var
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Roquette-sur-Var 06.svg
Arrondissement:Nice
Canton:Tourrette-Levens
Insee:06109
Postal Code:06670
Mayor:Nicole Labbe[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Coordinates:43.8292°N 7.1997°W
Elevation Min M:108
Elevation Max M:600
Area Km2:3.99

La Roquette-sur-Var (in French pronounced as /la ʁɔkɛt syʁ vaʁ/, literally La Roquette on Var; Occitan (post 1500);: Sa Roqueta de Var; Italian: Rocchetta di Varo) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. It is one of sixteen villages grouped together by the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur tourist department as the Route des Villages Perchés (Route of Perched Villages). The others are: Aspremont, Carros, Castagniers, Coaraze, Colomars, Duranus, Èze, Falicon, La Gaude, Lantosque, Levens, Saint-Blaise, Saint-Jeannet, Tourrette-Levens and Utelle.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. Web site: The route of perched villages. Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur. 2013.