Mouans-Sartoux
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Mouans-Sartoux (French pronunciation: [mwɑ̃saʁtu]; known in Occitan as Moans e Sartòu or Moans e Sartol) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. The inhabitants are called Mouansois. The commune of Sartoux was combined with the commune of Mouans, to take the combined name of Mouans-Sartoux by order of Napoleon III on 28 March 1858.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| Historical population | ||
| YearPop.±% p.a.1793438—1800443+0.16%1806485+1.52%1821635+1.81%1831650+0.23%1836672+0.67%1841720+1.39%1846716−0.11%1851729+0.36%1856715−0.39%1861930+5.40%1866966+0.76%1872986+0.34%1876894−2.42%18811,005+2.37%18861,018+0.26%18911,028+0.20%1896984−0.87%1901989+0.10% | YearPop.±% p.a.19061,062+1.43%19111,129+1.23%19211,144+0.13%19261,331+3.07%19311,364+0.49%19361,202−2.50%19461,188−0.12%19541,475+2.74%19622,047+4.18%19682,873+5.81%19753,599+3.27%19825,119+5.16%19907,989+5.72%19998,889+1.19%200710,331+1.90%201210,214−0.23%20179,701−1.03%202311,015+2.14% | |
| 1793 | 438 | — |
| 1800 | 443 | +0.16% |
| 1806 | 485 | +1.52% |
| 1821 | 635 | +1.81% |
| 1831 | 650 | +0.23% |
| 1836 | 672 | +0.67% |
| 1841 | 720 | +1.39% |
| 1846 | 716 | −0.11% |
| 1851 | 729 | +0.36% |
| 1856 | 715 | −0.39% |
| 1861 | 930 | +5.40% |
| 1866 | 966 | +0.76% |
| 1872 | 986 | +0.34% |
| 1876 | 894 | −2.42% |
| 1881 | 1,005 | +2.37% |
| 1886 | 1,018 | +0.26% |
| 1891 | 1,028 | +0.20% |
| 1896 | 984 | −0.87% |
| 1901 | 989 | +0.10% |
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1906 | 1,062 | +1.43% |
| 1911 | 1,129 | +1.23% |
| 1921 | 1,144 | +0.13% |
| 1926 | 1,331 | +3.07% |
| 1931 | 1,364 | +0.49% |
| 1936 | 1,202 | −2.50% |
| 1946 | 1,188 | −0.12% |
| 1954 | 1,475 | +2.74% |
| 1962 | 2,047 | +4.18% |
| 1968 | 2,873 | +5.81% |
| 1975 | 3,599 | +3.27% |
| 1982 | 5,119 | +5.16% |
| 1990 | 7,989 | +5.72% |
| 1999 | 8,889 | +1.19% |
| 2007 | 10,331 | +1.90% |
| 2012 | 10,214 | −0.23% |
| 2017 | 9,701 | −1.03% |
| 2023 | 11,015 | +2.14% |
| Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2023) |
Politics
Since 1974, the different mayors have been keen on promoting environment-friendly actions. They notably bought a farm to grow organic vegetables for the school canteens and hired the farmer, which then has a public servant status, a unique fact in France.