| Bonson | ||
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The village of Bonson, perched on the hillside and seen from the Var valley
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| Coordinates: 43°51′49″N 7°11′26″E / 43.8636°N 7.1906°ECoordinates: 43°51′49″N 7°11′26″E / 43.8636°N 7.1906°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
| Arrondissement | Nice | |
| Canton | Vence | |
| Intercommunality | Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marie Audoli | |
| Area1 | 6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 677 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Bonsonnois | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06021 /06830 | |
| Elevation | 119–841 m (390–2,759 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Bonson is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.