Peillon

Peillon (French pronunciation: [pɛjɔ̃]; Occitan: Pelhon; Italian: Peglione, formerly) is a rural commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France.

Peillon
Pelhon (Occitan)
A view across the Paillon Valley
Location of Peillon
Peillon
Peillon
Coordinates: 43°46′43″N 7°22′58″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonContes
IntercommunalityPays des Paillons
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Marc Rancurel
Area
1
8.7 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,445
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
DemonymPeillonnais
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06092 /06440
Elevation115–720 m (377–2,362 ft)
(avg. 372 m or 1,220 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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