Vence

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Vence

Total population

19,415

Elevation40 m

Land area39.23 km²

Coordinates43.72°, 7.11°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Vence is a commune set in the hills of the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France, north of Nice and Antibes on the Mediterranean coast.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Dan Sperber

French academic

Auguste Escoffier

French chef and culinary writer (1846–1935)

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Andréas Winding

French cinematographer (1928–1977)

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Hamilton Sabot

French gymnast

Numa Andoire

French footballer (1908-1994)

Charles de Villeneuve de Vence

French priest

Pierre Bertrand

French composer and bandleader (born 1972)

Lucien Teisseire

French road bicycle racer (1919–2007)

Marie Raymond

French sculptor, painter, and designer (1908–1988)

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Charles Bérenger

French politician (1829–1913)

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Georges Romanovitch

French pianist

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Julien Brun

professional golfer

Olivier Trastour

French racing cyclist

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Alain Renoir

French-American writer

Alex Roubert

French politician (1901-1980)

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César Ossola

French politician

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

Nearby places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

• Tourrettes-sur-Loup
  2.7 mi away · pop. 4,092
• Le Rouret
  6.2 mi away · pop. 4,157
• Opio
  7.5 mi away · pop. 2,393
• Magagnosc
  8.1 mi away
• Plascassier
  8.7 mi away
• Saint-André-de-la-Roche
  8.8 mi away · pop. 5,782
• Conségudes
  9 mi away · pop. 94
• La Trinité
  10.2 mi away · pop. 10,276
• Caussols
  10.6 mi away · pop. 312
• Cantaron
  10.7 mi away · pop. 1,285
• Golfe-Juan
  10.8 mi away
• Châteauneuf-Villevieille
  11 mi away · pop. 971

Browse all places in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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Official Identifiers