Gourdon, Alpes-Maritimes

Gourdon
Gordon (Occitan)
A general view of Gourdon
A general view of Gourdon
Coat of arms of Gourdon
Location of Gourdon
Map
Gourdon is located in France
Gourdon
Gourdon
Gourdon is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Gourdon
Gourdon
Coordinates: 43°43′13″N 6°58′43″E / 43.72028°N 6.97861°E / 43.72028; 6.97861
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementGrasse
CantonValbonne
IntercommunalityCA Sophia Antipolis
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Eric Mele[1]
Area
1
22.53 km2 (8.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
368
 • Density16/km2 (42/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06068 /06620
Elevation157–1,335 m (515–4,380 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gourdon (French pronunciation: [ɡuʁdɔ̃] ; Occitan: Gordon) is a rural commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. The village of Gourdon is best known for the panoramic views it offers visitors. It is a member of Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (The Most Beautiful Villages of France) Association.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.