Ravin de Sainte-Dévote
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Ravin de Sainte-Dévote | |
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Secteur réservé | |
 Sainte-Dévote Chapel | |
 Location in Monaco | |
| Coordinates: 43°44′15″N 7°25′15″E / 43.73750°N 7.42083°E | |
| Country |  Monaco |
| Area | |
| • Land | 0.023485 km2 (0.009068 sq mi) |
Ravin de Sainte-Dévote (French pronunciation: [ʁavɛ̃ də sɛ̃t devɔt]; Monégasque: Valu̍n de Santa Devota, English: Ravine of Saint Devota) is a ward in the Principality of Monaco.
Characteristics
The ravine of Sainte-Dévote lies in the valley of the river Gaumattes. Since 2013, the area of the ward has become (together with
The bottom of the ravine is situated several dozens metres below the neighbouring wards. With the exception of the Sainte-Dévote Chapel, from which the ward got its name, there are few buildings; it is however dominated by buildings on both sides. Several bridges cross the area - the Saint-Dévote bridge gives access to the train station, in the southeast the bridge carrying the boulevard du Larvotto crosses the area almost above the Sainte-Dévote Chapel.
For the purpose of the population statistics in the 2016 census, the Ravin de Sainte-Dévote ward was integrated into the quarter of Les Moneghetti.[3]
See also
- Municipality of Monaco
- Geography of Monaco
- Administrative divisions of Monaco
References
- ^ "Ordonnance Souveraine n° 4.481 du 13 septembre 2013" (in French). Journal de Monaco (Bulletin Officiel de la Principauté). Archived from the original on 2014-12-14.
- ^ "Monaco en Chiffres 2022, Chapitre 1 – Territoire et Environnement" (pdf) (in French). Monaco Statistics. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
- ^ "Monaco en Chiffres 2022, Chapitre 2 – Population" (pdf) (in French). Monaco Statistics. Retrieved 2023-04-04.