Canton Saint-Auban Population (2008) 44 Local time Tuesday 10:00 PM | Intercommunality Monts d'Azur Area 12.95 km² | |
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Amirat is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
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Map of 06910 Amirat, France
Geography
This little village is made up of three quarters:
History
Amirat had the fourth highest percentage of people who voted for Jean-Marie Le Pen of all French communes during the second round of voting in 2002 - 59.26%.
Administration
The current mayor is Yvon Michel of the UMP, who was elected in 2005 and reelected in 2008.
Population
The commune's inhabitants are known as Amiratois.
A well known Iyengar yoga instructor, Charles Cartmell, is an Amirat resident.
Sights
Saint Jeannet's Chapel, a 16th-century chapel with lovely wooden gate in Maupoil.
References
Amirat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA