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Alpes-Maritimes

Alpes-Maritimes

Departments of France
Alpes-Maritimes is a department in southeast France that includes part of the Côte d’Azur. In Nice, the Promenade des Anglais hugs the pebbly shore of the Baie des Anges. Musée Matisse has paintings and sculptures of former resident Henri Matisse....
Area: 1,660 mi²
Capital: Nice
Population: 1.081 million (2019)
Cantons: 27
Communes: 163
Department number: 06