Metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
No. of communes | 49 |
Established | December 31, 2011 |
Seat | Nice |
Government | |
• President | Christian Estrosi (UMP) |
• Term of office | 2014–2020 |
Area | |
• Total | 1,400 km2 (500 sq mi) |
Population (2012) | |
• Total | 537,769 (70% in the city of Nice) |
• Density | 384/km2 (990/sq mi) |
Budget | € 945 million (2012) |
Website | www.nicecotedazur.org/ |
The Metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur (French: métropole Nice Côte d'Azur) is the intercommunal structure gathering the commune of Nice. The result of the merger, on 31 December 2011, of the Urban community of Nice Côte d'Azur and three communities of communes.