Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Saint-Etienne-de-Tinée (Alpes-Maritimes).svg |
Arrondissement: | Nice |
Canton: | Tourrette-Levens |
Insee: | 06120 |
Postal Code: | 06660 |
Mayor: | Colette Fabron[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur |
Coordinates: | 44.2578°N 6.9253°W |
Elevation M: | 1142 |
Elevation Min M: | 949 |
Elevation Max M: | 3027 |
Area Km2: | 173.81 |
Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃.t‿etjɛn də tine/, literally Saint-Étienne of Tinée; ; Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Estève d'en Tiniá) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860.
The ski resort of Auron is located on the territory of the commune, and linked to the village of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée directly by a gondola lift.