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Sainte-Agnès is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Menton-Ouest, the arrondissement of Nice, and the Alpes-Maritimes department. It is part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and shares borders with Castillon, Gorbio, Menton, and Peille. The area covers 9.37 square kilometers and has a population of 1,380, comprising 661 males and 667 females.
The commune is a member of The Most Beautiful Villages of France. Its postal code is 06500, and it is associated with the canton of Menton for electoral purposes. Elevation data varies by source, with one listing 1,238 meters above sea level and another indicating 188 meters. Current weather conditions recorded in May 2026 included a temperature of 24.17 degrees, 65 percent humidity, and a wind speed of 2.3.
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Place details
- Locality
- Sainte-Agnès
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 0
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
- Albert Filippi
- Area
- 9.37 km (3.62 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 1,380
- Density
- 147/km (381/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 06113 /06500
- Elevation
- 66–1,238 m (217–4,062 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Sainte Agnès – Le village du littoral le plus haut d’Europe !
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Sainte-Agnès
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Nice
- Population
- 1380
- Area
- 9.37
- Elevation
- 554
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Peille
- Official website
- www.sainteagnes.fr
- Image
- Sainte-Agnes vue generale.jpg
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- Commons category
- Sainte-Agnès (Alpes-Maritimes)
- postal code
- 06500
- different from
- Sainte-Agnès
- associated electoral district
- canton of Menton
- male population
- 661
- female population
- 667
- P8168
- Crossosomataceae
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-4-93-35-84-58
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Encyclopedic overview
Sainte-Agnès ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃t aɲɛs]; Occitan: Sant Anha, Sant Anh, Santa Anhès or Santa Anh; Vivaro-Alpine: Santa Anha) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is the highest village in the area, perched 800 metres above the level of the Mediterranean Sea. It was included on the list of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) in 1997.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sainte-Agnès” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.