Castellar, Alpes-Maritimes

Castellar (French pronunciation: [kastɛlaʁ]; Occitan: Castelar; Italian: Castellaro) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Castellar
Commune
A general view of Castellar
Coat of arms
Location of Castellar
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Coordinates: 43°48′16″N 7°29′50″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement	Nice
Canton	Menton
Intercommunality	CA Riviera Française
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Anne-Marie Arsento-Curti[1]
Area 1	12.24 km2 (4.73 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,042
• Density	85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	06035 /06500
Elevation	100–1,382 m (328–4,534 ft) (avg. 363 m or 1,191 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

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	306	—
1975	353	+2.06%
1982	533	+6.06%
1990	638	+2.27%
1999	821	+2.84%
2009	980	+1.79%
2014	978	−0.04%
2020	1,133	+2.48%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department