Venanson

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.

Venanson Venaçon (Occitan)
Commune
Venanson, on the hillside, among the clouds
Coat of arms
Location of Venanson
Venanson Show map of France Venanson Show map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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[1]
Area 1	17.98 km2 (6.94 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	197
• Density	11/km2 (28/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.

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%
2009	143	+1.52%
2014	152	+1.23%
2020	173	+2.18%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department