Beuil

Beuil

Beuil
Administration
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement Nice
Canton Guillaumes
Intercommunality Cians Var
Mayor Raymond Ricci
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 1,040–2,815 m (3,410–9,236 ft)
Land area1 75.65 km2 (29.21 sq mi)
Population2 493  (2009)
 - Density 7 /km2 (18 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 06016/ 06470
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Beuil is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

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Geography

Beuil is a picturesque 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.

Population

Historical population of Beuil
Year 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 326 320 313 330 334 493

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