Le Cannet

Le Cannet (Occitan: Lo Canet) is a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

For the commune in the Var department, see Le Cannet-des-Maures.

Le Cannet
Commune
Cannes, seen from Victoria Avenue in Le Cannet
Coat of arms
Location of Le Cannet
Le Cannet
Le Cannet
Coordinates: 43°34′37″N 7°01′10″E
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementGrasse
CantonCannes-1 and Le Cannet
IntercommunalityCA Cannes Pays de Lérins
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Pigrenet[1]
Area
1
7.71 km2 (2.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
41,471
 • Density5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06030 /06110
Elevation12–285 m (39–935 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Administration

Le Cannet was part of Cannes until 1778, when it was made a separate commune.

Location

Le Cannet is located on the north of Cannes, on the French Riviera. The two cities form a single urban area.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,189—    
18001,289+8.4%
18061,229−4.7%
18211,433+16.6%
18311,480+3.3%
18361,532+3.5%
18411,546+0.9%
18461,480−4.3%
18511,591+7.5%
18561,596+0.3%
18611,676+5.0%
18661,762+5.1%
18721,722−2.3%
18761,738+0.9%
18812,563+47.5%
18862,552−0.4%
18912,572+0.8%
YearPop.±%
18962,593+0.8%
19013,097+19.4%
19063,642+17.6%
19114,166+14.4%
19213,883−6.8%
19266,244+60.8%
193110,016+60.4%
193610,056+0.4%
194610,299+2.4%
195411,601+12.6%
196215,499+33.6%
196823,231+49.9%
197533,892+45.9%
198237,411+10.4%
199041,842+11.8%
199941,940+0.2%
200840,940−2.4%

Personalities

Le Cannet was the birthplace of:

It was the home of:

It is the home of:

Twin towns

Le Cannet is twinned with:

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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