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A general view of the village, from above
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Coordinates: 44°05′45″N 6°59′18″E / 44.0958°N 6.9883°ECoordinates: 44°05′45″N 6°59′18″E / 44.0958°N 6.9883°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
Arrondissement | Nice | |
Canton | Guillaumes | |
Intercommunality | Cians Var | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Stéphane Simonini | |
Area1 | 75.65 km2 (29.21 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 493 | |
• Density | 6.5/km2 (17/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 06016 /06470 | |
Elevation | 1,040–2,815 m (3,412–9,236 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Beuil (Occitan: Buelh) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Beuil is a village located in the Maritime Alps, 78 km (48 mi) away from Nice. It is the gateway to the Mercantour National Park. A stop-off in the Red-rocked Gorges of the Cians and Daluis.
The commune is traversed by the Raton River.