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The area covered by the Riviera - Côte d'Azur corresponds to the Alpes-Maritimes "département" and includes the Principality of Monaco. Its permanent population is over one million inhabitants, 12% of which hold foreign nationality.
The following figures concern the number of tourists to the region with the exception of the number of stays by night and cruise passenger stopovers.
KEY FIGURES
- 9 million tourists;
- 70 million night stays;
- Overseas clientèle of 58% ;
- Tourist expenditure - 29 billion Francs;
- 66 000 jobs linked to tourism, 41% of total employment ;
- 1 in 3 stays is in Nice;
- 1 in 2 stays is in a hotel;
- 1 in 2 stays is for business reasons ;
- 65% occupation of hotel rooms
- Average length of stay : 8 nights
- 350 000 conference delegates;
- 300 000 cruise participants
- 3 million entrances to museums and monuments;
- Over 500 000 visitors to the "Haut Pays".
- 97% of tourists leave satisfied with their stay
Source : French Riviera Database : 2000