Le Broc, Alpes-Maritimes
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A general view of Le Broc | ||
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  Le Broc | ||
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Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region  Le Broc | ||
| Coordinates: 43°48′37″N 7°10′14″E / 43.8103°N 7.1706°ECoordinates: 43°48′37″N 7°10′14″E / 43.8103°N 7.1706°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
| Arrondissement | Grasse | |
| Canton | Carros | |
| Intercommunality | Coteaux d'Azur | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Emile Tornatore | |
| Area1 | 18.65 km2 (7.20 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 1,301 | |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06025 / 06510 | |
| Elevation |
91–1,024 m (299–3,360 ft) (avg. 450 m or 1,480 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Le Broc (Occitan: Lo Bròc) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Population
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 316 | — |
| 1968 | 339 | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 360 | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 422 | +17.2% |
| 1990 | 671 | +59.0% |
| 1999 | 1,023 | +52.5% |
| 2008 | 1,301 | +27.2% |
Fishing Le Broc consists of the river Var and the lake of Broc (Lac du Broc). Fishing is a popular activity in this man made lake however a license is required. A fishing license can be obtained in most tourist offices and local fishing clubs or shops. The main species of fish in the lake consist of: bleak, roach, perch, and mirror carp.
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