Drap (French pronunciation: [dʁap]; Italian: Drappo) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France.
Drap | |
|---|---|
 The church and the village, seen from the road | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Drap  | |
  Drap  Drap | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′21″N 7°19′19″E / 43.7558°N 7.3219°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Canton | Contes |
| Intercommunality | Pays des Paillons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Robert Nardelli[1] |
Area 1 | 5.54 km2 (2.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 5,238 |
| • Density | 950/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06054 /06340 |
| Elevation | 75–520 m (246–1,706 ft) (avg. 105 m or 344 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editThe inhabitants are called Drapois and Drapoises.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,551 | — |
| 1975 | 1,561 | +0.09% |
| 1982 | 3,042 | +10.00% |
| 1990 | 4,267 | +4.32% |
| 1999 | 4,332 | +0.17% |
| 2007 | 4,475 | +0.41% |
| 2012 | 4,341 | −0.61% |
| 2017 | 4,546 | +0.93% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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