Castillon, Alpes-Maritimes

Castillon (French: [kastijɔ̃] (listen); Occitan: Castilhon; Italian: Castiglione) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Castillon
The Carei viaduct, built in 1912, for the old tramway which connected Menton to Sospel and which ceased being used by trams in 1931
Location of Castillon
Castillon
Castillon
Coordinates: 43°50′N 7°28′E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonMenton
IntercommunalityRiviera française
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Olivier Chantreau
Area
1
7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
400
  Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06036 /06500
Elevation275–1,289 m (902–4,229 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
198279    
1990187+136.7%
1999282+50.8%
2008342+21.3%

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