Le Cannet-des-Maures
For the commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department, see Le Cannet.
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The church of Sainte-Catherin, in Le Cannet-des-Maures | ||
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Le Cannet-des-Maures | ||
Location within Provence-A.-C.d'A. region Le Cannet-des-Maures | ||
Coordinates: 43°23′30″N 6°20′27″E / 43.3916°N 6.3407°ECoordinates: 43°23′30″N 6°20′27″E / 43.3916°N 6.3407°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Var | |
Arrondissement | Draguignan | |
Canton | Le Luc | |
Intercommunality | Cœur du Var | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (1983–2008) | Alain Fabre | |
Area1 | 73.64 km2 (28.43 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 3,964 | |
• Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 83031 / 83340 | |
Elevation | 52–628 m (171–2,060 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Le Cannet-des-Maures is a commune in the Var department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.
History
The town was called "Cannet" until the French Revolution, and later "Le Cannet".
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