La Tour, Alpes-Maritimes

La Tour
The square in the village of La Tour
The square in the village of La Tour
Coat of arms of La Tour
Location of La Tour
La Tour is located in France
La Tour
La Tour
Location within France
La Tour is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
La Tour
La Tour
Location within Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Coordinates: 43°56′52″N 7°11′06″E / 43.9478°N 7.185°E / 43.9478; 7.185
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonVence
IntercommunalityMétropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Roux[1]
Area
1
36.7 km2 (14.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
540
 • Density15/km2 (38/sq mi)
DemonymTourriers
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06144 /06710
Elevation195–1,900 m (640–6,234 ft)
(avg. 640 m or 2,100 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Tour (French pronunciation: [la tuʁ]; Occitan: La Tor; Italian: La Torre) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 170—    
1975 176+0.50%
1982 148−2.44%
1990 286+8.58%
1999 300+0.53%
2007 424+4.42%
2012 537+4.84%
2017 567+1.09%
2023 540−0.81%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE