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Menton

Coordinates: 43°27′48″N 7°18′04″E / 43.4633°N 7.3010°E / 43.4633; 7.3010
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Menton
Part of the old town from le vieux port.
Part of the old town from le vieux port.
Coat of arms of Menton
Location of Menton
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Menton is located in France
Menton
Menton
Menton is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Menton
Menton
Coordinates: 43°27′48″N 7°18′04″E / 43.4633°N 7.3010°E / 43.4633; 7.3010
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonMenton
Area
1
17 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
29,073
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06083 /06500
Elevation0–774 m (0–2,539 ft)
(avg. 16 m or 52 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Menton is a commune in the department of Alpes-Maritimes.