The Canton of Saint-Laurent-du-Var-Cagnes-sur-Mer-Est is a former French canton, located in the arrondissement of Grasse, in the Alpes-Maritimes département (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur région). It had 37,102 inhabitants (2012).[1]
Saint-Laurent-du-Var- Cagnes-sur-Mer-Est | |
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Former canton | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| No. of communes | 2 |
| Disbanded | 2015 |
| Seat | Saint-Laurent-du-Var |
| Population (2012) | 37,102 |
History
editThe canton was created in 1982 adding part of Cagnes-sur-Mer to the pre-existent Canton of Saint-Laurent-du-Var. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
Geography
editMunicipalities
editThe canton comprised the following 2 communes:[1]
Saint-Laurent-du-Var (administrative seat)
Cagnes-sur-Mer (limited tho the eastern part)
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Description
editOnly the eastern part of Cagnes, close to the borders with Cros-de-Cagnes, is part of this canton.[2] The town is also part (and seat) of the cantons Cagnes-sur-Mer-Centre and Cagnes-sur-Mer-Ouest (C. West).
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 34,553 | — |
| 2007 | 38,620 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 37,102 | −3.9% |
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- (in French) Saint-Laurent-du-Var-Cagnes-sur-Mer-Est on GeneaWiki