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Castellar is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Nice and the canton of Menton-Est. It is a border city that shares boundaries with Castillon, Menton, Sospel, and Ventimiglia. The municipality has an area of 12.24 square kilometers and an elevation of 1,382 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 06500, and it is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
The population of Castellar is recorded as 1,133, comprising 545 males and 555 females. Another source lists the population as 861. The official name of the commune is Castellar.
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Place details
- Locality
- Castellar
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 861
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Department
- Alpes-Maritimes
- Arrondissement
- Nice
- Canton
- Menton
- Intercommunality
- CA Riviera Française
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Anne-Marie Arsento-Curti
- Area
- 12.24 km (4.73 sq mi)
- Density
- 81.4/km (211/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 06035 /06500
- Elevation
- 100–1,382 m (328–4,534 ft) , (avg. 363 m or 1,191 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Official name
- Castellar
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Nice
- Population
- 996
- Area
- 12.24
- Elevation
- 702
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Olivetta San Michele
- Official website
- castellar.fr
- Image
- Vue du village de Castellar depuis la route des Granges Saint-Paul.JPG
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- Commons category
- Castellar (France)
- postal code
- 06500
- Commons gallery
- Castellar (Alpes-Maritimes)
- native label
- Castellar
- associated electoral district
- canton of Menton
- male population
- 545
- female population
- 555
- P8168
- Björn Böhning
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-92-10-59-00
- fax number
- +33-4-92-10-59-09
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Castellar ( French pronunciation: [kastɛlaʁ]; Occitan: Castelar; Italian: Castellaro) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Population
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Castellar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.