Canton Le Cannet
| Canton Le Cannet | |
|---|---|
| region | Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Grasse |
| Centralisateur bureau | Le Cannet |
| Residents | 46,847 (Jan. 1, 2017) |
| Communities | 2 |
| INSEE code | 0609 |
 Location of the canton Le Cannet in the Alpes-Maritimes department |
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The District of Le Cannet is a French constituency in the Arrondissement Grasse in the department of Alpes-Maritimes and the region Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur . It comprises a municipality and part of the municipality of Le Cannet . As part of the nationwide reorganization of the French cantons, it was expanded in spring 2015.
Communities
The canton consists of two municipalities and parts of the municipality with a total of 46,847 inhabitants (as of 2017):
| local community | Residents January 1, 2017 |
Area km² |
Density of population / km² |
Code INSEE |
Post Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Cannet | 41,471 | 7.71 | 5,379 | 06030 | 06110 |
| Mougins | 19,473 | 25.64 | 759 | 06085 | 06250 |
| Canton Le Cannet | 46,847 | - | - | 0609 | - |
The rest of the municipality of Le Cannet is assigned to the canton of Cannes-1 . Before the reorganization, the situation was reversed, and Mougins formed its own canton to which a smaller part of Le Cannet belonged. Instead, the old canton of Le Cannet only comprised the larger part (around two thirds of the municipal area) and before 2015 had a different INSEE code than it does today, namely 0634.
politics
| Representative in the departmental council | ||
|---|---|---|
| Term of office | Names | Political party |
| 2015– | Françoise Duhalde-Guignard Patrick Tambay |
UMP |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Décret n ° 2014-227 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département des Alpes-Maritimes published in JORF and in Légifrance (French).