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Administration
Bouyon



Bouyon
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Bouyon
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement	Grasse
Canton	Coursegoules
Mayor	Jean-Pierre Mascarelli (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	159–1,260 m (522–4,130 ft) (avg. 637 m or 2,090 ft)
Land area¹	12.29 km² (4.75 sq mi)
Population²	460 (2008)
- Density	37 /km² (96 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	06022/ 06510
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 43°49′31″N 7°07′26″E / 43.8253°N 7.1239°E / 43.8253; 7.1239

Bouyon is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Situated 30 km (19 mi) northwest of Nice, Bouyon offers magnificent panoramic views of the Alps, and features a traditional château and communal bread oven. Local leisure activities include hiking, mountain-biking, tennis, and fishing, and there is an annual Fête in June and August.

1 Population
2 See also
3 References
4 External links

Population [edit]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	288	—
1968	157	−45.5%
1975	202	+28.7%
1982	229	+13.4%
1990	243	+6.1%
1999	352	+44.9%
2008	460	+30.7%

References [edit]

INSEE

External links [edit]

Bouyon et ses environs (in French), general information

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