Venanson

Venanson Venaçon (Occitan)
Commune
Venanson, on the hillside, among the clouds
Coat of arms
Location of Venanson
Venanson Venanson
Coordinates: 44°03′14″N 7°15′14″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement	Nice
Canton	Tourrette-Levens
Intercommunality	Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Loetitia Loré
Area 1	17.98 km2 (6.94 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	195
• Density	10.8/km2 (28.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	06156 /06450
Elevation	760–2,089 m (2,493–6,854 ft) (avg. 1,164 m or 3,819 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Venanson (French pronunciation: [vənɑ̃sɔ̃]; Occitan: Venaçon; Italian: Venanzone, formerly) is a rural commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	103	—
1975	84	−2.87%
1982	106	+3.38%
1990	95	−1.36%
1999	123	+2.91%
2007	140	+1.63%
2012	152	+1.66%
2017	159	+0.90%
2023	195	+3.46%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department

External links

• (in English and French) & (Occitan) Chimes from County of Nice: tirignoun (chime) from Venanson.