Peille
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Peille (; ; ) is a commune perched on a rock between Monaco and Menton in the Alpes Maritimes department in southeastern France.
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Peille is a commune in France, situated within the canton of L'Escarène and the arrondissement of Nice in the Alpes-Maritimes department. It is part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and shares borders with Beausoleil, Blausasc, Castillon, and L'Escarène. The town has an area of 43.16 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 1268 meters.
The population of Peille is recorded as 2385, comprising 1117 males and 1259 females. Its postal code is 06440, and it falls under the associated electoral district of the canton of Contes. The official name of the municipality is Peille.
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Place details
- Locality
- Peille
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,123
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Peille
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Peille - Le village vu de la chapelle Saint-Roch.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The village seen from the chapel of Saint-Roch
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Peille (Alpes-Maritimes).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Nice
- French commune.canton
- Contes
- French commune.INSEE
- 06091
- French commune.postal code
- 06440
- French commune.mayor
- Cyril Piazza
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 190
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1268
- French commune.area km2
- 43.16
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Peille (; ; ) is a commune perched on a rock between Monaco and Menton in the Alpes Maritimes department in southeastern France.
It overlooks the River Peillon. Higher still than the village are the ruins of a château dating from the thirteenth century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peille” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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