Duranus

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Duranus

Total population

157

Elevation194 m

Land area16.1 km²

Coordinates43.89°, 7.26°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

A

Aimé Barelli

French conductor and trumpeter (1917–1995)

J

Jean-Pierre Augier

French sculptor

A

Adrien Barralis

French politician

A

Alexandre Mari

French politician (1877-1932)

C

Christian Robini

French bicycle racer

C

Célestin Albin de Cigala

French writer

D

Désiré Niel

French politician (1814-1873)

François Malausséna

French politician

G

Guy Olivier

French film director

Enrico Sappia

French historian and journalist (1833–1906)

Humbert Ricolfi

French politician (1886–1959)

J

Joseph Raybaud

French farmer and politician (1904–1991)

J

Jules Fayssat

French politician (1855–1936)

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Armentarius

5th or 8th-century catholic saint, bishop of Antibes

Włodzimierz Zagórski

general

L

Louis Claude Bruno Larroque

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Recently spotted species

Mediterranean Conehead Mantis

Empusa pennata

Seen 2026-10-19

prostrate Canary clover

Lotus dorycnium

Seen 2026-10-19

carob tree

Ceratonia siliqua

Seen 2026-10-17

Spiny Starwort

Pallenis spinosa

Seen 2026-10-17

Pale Stonecrop

Petrosedum sediforme

Seen 2026-10-17

Blood-spotted Sugar Ant

Camponotus cruentatus

Seen 2026-10-17

White Mugwort

Artemisia alba

Seen 2026-10-17

Grey-leaved Cistus

Cistus albidus

Seen 2026-10-17

Chabrier's Bush-cricket

Eupholidoptera chabrieri

Seen 2026-10-17

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers