Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée

Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée

(2020–2026) Colette Fabron^[1]Area

173.81 km² (67.11 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,341 • Density7.7/km² (20/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

06120 /06660

Elevation949–3,027 m (3,114–9,931 ft)
(avg. 1,142 m or 3,747 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿etjɛn də tine], literally Saint-Étienne of Tinée; Italian: Santo Stefano di Tinea; Vivaro-Alpine: Sant Estève d'en Tiniá) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860.

The ski resort of Auron is located on the territory of the commune, and linked to the village of Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée directly by a gondola lift.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,549	—
1975	1,700	+1.34%
1982	1,780	+0.66%
1990	1,783	+0.02%
1999	1,528	−1.70%
2009	1,311	−1.52%
2014	1,385	+1.10%
2020	1,413	+0.33%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE