Vence

commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France

Vence is a commune. It is found in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the south of France.

Vence
View of Vence. In the background, the Mediterranean Sea.
View of Vence. In the background, the Mediterranean Sea.
Flag of Vence
Coat of arms of Vence
Location of Vence
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Vence is located in France
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Vence is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Coordinates: 43°43′25″N 7°06′51″E / 43.7236°N 7.1142°E / 43.7236; 7.1142
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementGrasse
CantonVence
IntercommunalityNice-Côte d'Azur
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Régis Lebigre (PR)
Area
1
39.23 km2 (15.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
19,241
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
DemonymVefgvv nçois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06157 /06140
Elevation40–1,033 m (131–3,389 ft)
(avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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