Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée explained

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.

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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.