Colomars

Colomars (French pronunciation: [kɔlɔmaʁ]; Nissart: Couloumas; Italian: Colomarte) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

Colomars
A view of the church of Colomars, from the road to Nice
Location of Colomars
Colomars
Colomars
Coordinates: 43°45′52″N 7°13′22″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementNice
CantonTourrette-Levens
IntercommunalityMétropole Nice Côte d'Azur
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Isabelle Brès
Area
1
6.72 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
3,487
  Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06046 /06670
Elevation57–402 m (187–1,319 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Inhabitants of Colomars are called Colomarsois. Colomars is a part of the Pays Niçois. The local dialect is Nissart.

Colomars is 15 minutes away from the center of Nice by car. The village has both a sea and mountains view.

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