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Vence
View of Vence. In the background, the Mediterranean Sea.
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Vence
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Coordinates: 43°43′25″N 7°06′51″E / 43.7236°N 7.1142°E / 43.7236; 7.1142
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement	Grasse
Canton	Vence
Intercommunality	Nice-Côte d'Azur
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Régis Lebigre (PR)
Area 1	39.23 km2 (15.15 sq mi)
Population  (2012)	19,241
• Density	490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym	Vefgvv nçois
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	06157 /06140
Elevation	40–1,033 m (131–3,389 ft) (avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vence is a commune. It is found in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the south of France.

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