Vallauris
Vallauris
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Golfe-Juan | |
Location of Vallauris | |
| Coordinates: 43°34′50″N 7°03′14″E / 43.5805°N 7.0538°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Grasse |
| Canton | Antibes-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Sophia Antipolis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Kévin Luciano |
Area 1 | 13.04 km2 (5.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 28,579 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06155 /06221 |
| Elevation | 0–285 m (0–935 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Vallauris (French pronunciation: [valoʁis]; Occitan: Valàuria; Niçard subdialect: Valàuri) is a seaside commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is located in the metropolitan area (and is today effectively an extension of the city) of Antibes, bordering it on its west side. The seaside town Golfe-Juan is a part of the commune of Vallauris. Golfe-Juan-Vallauris station has rail connections to Grasse, Cannes, Antibes and Nice.