Guillaumes

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Guillaumes

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Guillaumes
Coordinates: 44°05′29″N 6°51′15″E / 44.0914°N 6.8542°E / 44.0914; 6.8542Coordinates: 44°05′29″N 6°51′15″E / 44.0914°N 6.8542°E / 44.0914; 6.8542
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement Nice
Canton Guillaumes
Intercommunality Cians Var
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul David
Area
  Land1 87.02 km2 (33.60 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 694
  Population2 Density 8.0/km2 (21/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 06071 / 06470
Elevation 679–2,582 m (2,228–8,471 ft)
(avg. 792 m or 2,598 ft)

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.

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

It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as Guglielmi.

Geography

The commune is situated along the river Var, and at the beginning of the Gorges de Daluis.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 562    
1968 594+5.7%
1975 558−6.1%
1982 546−2.2%
1990 533−2.4%
1999 589+10.5%
2008 694+17.8%

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