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Courmes
Cormes (Occitan) | |
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Coordinates: 43°44′37″N 7°00′35″E / 43.7436°N 7.0097°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
Arrondissement | Grasse |
Canton | Valbonne |
Intercommunality | CA Sophia Antipolis |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Richard Thiery |
Area 1 | 15.71 km2 (6.07 sq mi) |
Population | 109 |
• Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Demonym | Courmois |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 06049 /06620 |
Elevation | 260–1,263 m (853–4,144 ft) (avg. 630 m or 2,070 ft) |
Website | www.courmes.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Courmes (French pronunciation: [kuʁm]; Occitan: Cormes) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is part of Préalpes d'Azur Regional Natural Park. In 2020, Courmes had a population of 108.
The Loup River, which marks the western border with Gourdon, offers scenic hikes in the area, renowned for its river gorges (Gorges du Loup), including around the Cascades du Saut du Loup between Courmes and Gourdon, as well as the Cascade de Courmes below.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 26 | — |
1975 | 42 | +7.09% |
1982 | 60 | +5.23% |
1990 | 64 | +0.81% |
1999 | 88 | +3.60% |
2009 | 98 | +1.08% |
2014 | 124 | +4.82% |
2020 | 108 | −2.28% |
Source: INSEE |