Saint-Etienne-of-Tinée

Saint-Etienne - of Tinée ( Sant Estève de Tinèa in Occitan nissard) is a common French, located in the department of the the Alpes-Maritimes and the area Provence-Alp-Coast of Azure.
This common was also called Saint-Etienne-with-Mounts to the Dix-neuvième century.
Its inhabitants is the Stéphanois .

Geography

Saint-Etienne-of-Tinée is located near the National park of Mercantour. Auron is a winter sports resort located in this commune.

Named " sancti stephani tinænsis" by the first Christians, then until 1860 named Santo-Stefano by the Italian , Saint-Etienne-of-Tinée knew a long story. It belonged to the States of Savoy, then with the Royaume of Piedmont-Sardinia (like the whole of the Comté of Nice) before its fastening with the France in 1860. One lived folded up there on oneself, because of the very difficult connections with the close valleys and the littoral. To leave 1900, the widening of the roads and the appearance of the car made it possible the village of to develop, however in 1929 a terrible fire destroyed most of Saint Etienne de Tinée. The village owed its rebirth only with one subscription launched in all the communes of France and with the dynamism of its M.Rovery mayor. In recognition of this subscription, one of the main arteries of the village names " Street of the Communes of France".

Administration

Priests:

Paul Testoris (born in 1906)

Demography

Evolution of the population (Source: INSEE). ImageSize = width: 250 height: 200 PlotArea = left: 40 right: 10 signal: 10 bottom: 20 TimeAxis = orientation: horizontal AlignBars = justify Colors = id: gray1 been worth: Gray (0.9) DateFormat = yyyy Period = from: 1960 till: 2010 ScaleMajor = links: year increment: 10 start: 1960 PlotData = bar: 2400 color: gray1 width: 1 from: start till: end bar: 1600 color: gray1 from: start till: end bar: 800 color: gray1 from: start till: end bar: 0 color: gray1 LineData = to bush-hammer: face points: (48,127) (84,130) color: blue width: 2 #1962 early 1968. Inwonertal 1962:1505 1968:1549 points: (84,130) (100,140) color: blue width: 2 #1975: 1700 points: (100,140) (128,146) color: blue width: 2 #1982: 1780 points: (128,146) (160,146) color: blue width: 2 #1990: 1783 points: (160,146) (196,128) color: blue width: 2 #1999: 1528

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