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Duranus
Coat of arms of Duranus
Location of Duranus
Map
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonLevens
IntercommunalityNice-Côte d'Azur
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Henri Roux
Area
1
16.10 km2 (6.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
170
 • Density11/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06055 /06670
Elevation194–1,500 m (636–4,921 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Duranus is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population of Duranus
Year1982199019992008
Population118142156170

Tourism

Duranus is one of thirteen villages grouped together by the Communauté d'agglomération de Nice-Côte d'Azur tourist department as the Route des Villages Perchés (Route of Perched Villages). The others are: Aspremont, Castagniers, Coaraze, Colomars, Èze, Falicon, La Gaude, La Roquette, Levens, Saint-Blaise, Saint-Jeannet and Tourrette-Levens.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Booklet The route of perched villages, Communaute Nice Côte d'Azur, 2007