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 (pronounced as /fr/, literally La Roquette on Var; oc|Sa Roqueta de Var; it|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]