Metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur

Metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Alpes-Maritimes
No. of communes 49
Established December 31, 2011
Seat Nice
Government
 • President Christian Estrosi (UMP)
 • Term of office 2014–2020
Area
 • Total 1,400 km2 (500 sq mi)
Population (2012)
 • Total 537,769
(70% in the city of Nice)
 • Density 384/km2 (990/sq mi)
Budget € 945 million (2012)
Website www.nicecotedazur.org/

The Metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur (French: métropole Nice Côte d'Azur) is the intercommunal structure gathering the commune of Nice. The result of the merger, on 31 December 2011, of the Urban community of Nice Côte d'Azur and three communities of communes.[1]

References

  1. ↑ (French) Décret du 17 octobre 2011 portant création de la métropole dénommée « Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur »

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