Gilette

Administrative division in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Coat of arms

Location of Gilette

(2020–2026) Yann Priout^[1]Area

10.18 km² (3.93 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,608 • Density160/km² (410/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

06066 /06830

Elevation108–808 m (354–2,651 ft)
(avg. 459 m or 1,506 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gilette (French pronunciation: [ʒilɛt]; Occitan: Gileta; Italian: Giletta) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	521	—
1975	504	−0.47%
1982	618	+2.96%
1990	1,024	+6.52%
1999	1,254	+2.28%
2009	1,482	+1.68%
2014	1,506	+0.32%
2020	1,598	+0.99%
Source: INSEE^[3]

The inhabitants are called Gilettois in French.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE