Revest-les-Roches (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
Its inhabitants are called Revestois.
Toponymy
The name of the village, as it was first recorded in 1007 (Revestis), comes from the Occitan So Revèst, a variant of revèrs, and means a site exposed to the north.Ernest Nègre, Toponymie générale de la France : étymologie de 35 000 noms de lieux, vol. 2 : Formations non-romanes; formations dialectales, Geneva, Librairie Droz, coll. « Publications romanes et françaises » (no 194), 1996, 676 p. (), § 22391, p 1199
Population
See also Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department
References