Amirat


Amirat is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

Geography

This little village is made up of three quarters:
Amirat had the fourth highest percentage of people who voted for Jean-Marie Le Pen of all French communes during the second round of voting in 2002 - 59.26%.

Population

The commune's inhabitants are known as Amiratois.
A well known Iyengar yoga instructor, Charles Cartmell, is an Amirat resident.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017/

Sights

Saint Jeannet's Chapel, a 16th-century chapel with lovely wooden gate in Maupoil.