Lucéram

Lucéram (French pronunciation: [lyseʁam]; Italian: Lucerame, formerly; Occitan: Luceram) is a rural commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France.

Lucéram
Luceram (Occitan)
A view of Lucéram in winter
Location of Lucéram
Lucéram
Lucéram
Coordinates: 43°53′00″N 7°21′41″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonContes
IntercommunalityPays des Paillons
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Michel Calmet
Area
1
65.52 km2 (25.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,264
  Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
DemonymLucéramois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06077 /06440
Elevation400–1,567 m (1,312–5,141 ft)
(avg. 660 m or 2,170 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The commune of Lucéram is home to the village of Peïra-Cava, north of the village of Lucéram, the first winter sports station in the department, established in 1909. The village of Lucéram has a number of ecclesiastical and medieval monuments, as well as altarpieces by Ludovico Brea.

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