Arrondissement of Grasse
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The arrondissement of Grasse is an arrondissement
of France, located in the Alpes-Maritimes
department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
region
. It has 19 cantons
and 62 communes
.
s, are:
Arrondissements of France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...
of France, located in the Alpes-Maritimes
Alpes-Maritimes
Alpes-Maritimes is a department in the extreme southeast corner of France.- History : was created by Octavian as a Roman military district in 14 BC, and became a full Roman province in the middle of the 1st century with its capital first at Cemenelum and subsequently at Embrun...
department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur or PACA is one of the 27 regions of France.It is made up of:* the former French province of Provence* the former papal territory of Avignon, known as Comtat Venaissin...
region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
. It has 19 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
and 62 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
.
Cantons
The cantons of the arrondissement of Grasse are:- Antibes-BiotCanton of Antibes-BiotThe canton of Antibes-Biot is an administrative division in southeastern France. It includes the following communes:A fraction of Antibes and the town of Biot.-Demographics:-See also:*Cantons of the Alpes-Maritimes department*Communes of France...
- Antibes-CentreCanton of Antibes-CentreThe canton of Antibes-Centre is an administrative division in southeastern France. It includes the following communes:a fraction of Antibes.-Demographics:-See also:*Cantons of the Alpes-Maritimes department*Communes of France...
- Le Bar-sur-Loup
- Cagnes-sur-Mer-Centre
- Cagnes-sur-Mer-Ouest
- Cannes-Centre
- Cannes-Est
- Le Cannet
- Carros
- Coursegoules
- Grasse-Nord
- Grasse-Sud
- Mandelieu-Cannes-Ouest
- Mougins
- Saint-Auban
- Saint-Laurent-du-Var-Cagnes-sur-Mer-EstCanton of Saint-Laurent-du-Var-Cagnes-sur-Mer-EstThe Canton of Saint-Laurent-du-Var-Cagnes-sur-Mer-Est is a French canton, located in the arrondissement of Grasse, in the Alpes-Maritimes département .-History:...
- Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey
- Vallauris-Antibes-Ouest
- Vence
Communes
The communes of the arrondissement of Grasse, and their INSEE codeINSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...
s, are:
1. Aiglun Aiglun, Alpes-Maritimes Aiglun is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06001) |
2. Amirat Amirat Amirat is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Geography:This little village is made up of three quarters:*The Agots, with the church and the hostel.*Amirat village, where the mayor's office is located.... (06002) |
3. Andon Andon, Alpes-Maritimes Andon is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-Climate:-References:*... (06003) |
4. Antibes Antibes Antibes is a resort town in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.It lies on the Mediterranean in the Côte d'Azur, located between Cannes and Nice. The town of Juan-les-Pins is within the commune of Antibes... (06004) |
5. Auribeau-sur-Siagne Auribeau-sur-Siagne Auribeau-sur-Siagne is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06007) |
6. Biot Biot, Alpes-Maritimes Biot is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is located near Antibes, between Cannes and Villeneuve-Loubet on the top of a hill overlooking the Mediterranean.... (06018) |
7. Bouyon Bouyon Bouyon is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.Situated northwest of Nice, Bouyon offers magnificent panoramic views of the Alps, and features a traditional château and communal bread oven... (06022) |
8. Briançonnet Briançonnet Briançonnet is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06024) |
9. Bézaudun-les-Alpes Bézaudun-les-Alpes Bézaudun-les-Alpes is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06017) |
10. Cabris Cabris Cabris is a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06026) |
11. Cagnes-sur-Mer Cagnes-sur-Mer Cagnes-sur-Mer is a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Geography:It is the largest suburb of the city of Nice and lies to the west-southwest of it, about from the center.-History:... (06027) |
12. Caille (06028) |
13. Cannes Cannes Cannes is one of the best-known cities of the French Riviera, a busy tourist destination and host of the annual Cannes Film Festival. It is a Commune of France in the Alpes-Maritimes department.... (06029) |
14. Carros Carros Carros is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06033) |
15. Caussols Caussols Caussols is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France, It is known for the CERGA Observatory on the plateau de Calern.-Demographics:-References:*... (06037) |
16. Châteauneuf-Grasse (06038) |
17. Cipières Cipières Cipières is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06041) |
18. Collongues Collongues, Alpes-Maritimes Collongues is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06045) |
19. Conségudes Conségudes Conségudes is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06047) |
20. Courmes Courmes Courmes is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06049) |
21. Coursegoules Coursegoules Coursegoules is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:Residents are called Coursegoulois.-External links:... (06050) |
22. Escragnolles Escragnolles Escragnolles is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06058) |
23. Gars Gars, Alpes-Maritimes Gars is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06063) |
24. Gattières Gattières Gattières is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06064) |
25. Gourdon Gourdon, Alpes-Maritimes Gourdon is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Gourdon offers magnificent panoramic views.-History and geography:... (06068) |
26. Grasse Grasse -See also:*Route Napoléon*Ancient Diocese of Grasse*Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department-External links:*... (06069) |
27. Gréolières Gréolières Gréolières is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06070) |
28. La Colle-sur-Loup La Colle-sur-Loup La Colle-sur-Loup is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06044) |
29. La Gaude La Gaude La Gaude is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département in southeastern France.- History :La Gaude takes its name from a tool that was used for repairing fishing nets... (06065) |
30. La Roquette-sur-Siagne La Roquette-sur-Siagne La Roquette-sur-Siagne is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département in southeastern France.-Population:-Tourism:La Roquette is one of thirteen villages grouped together by the Communauté d'agglomération de Nice-Côte d'Azur tourist department as the Route des Villages Perchés... (06108) |
31. Le Bar-sur-Loup Le Bar-sur-Loup Le Bar-sur-Loup is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-Personalities:It was the birthplace of 18th-century Admiral François Joseph Paul de Grasse.-Sister city:... (06010) |
32. Le Broc Le Broc, Alpes-Maritimes Le Broc is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*-External links:*... (06025) |
33. Le Cannet Le Cannet Le Cannet is a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Location:Le Cannet is located on the north of Cannes, on the French Riviera... (06030) |
34. Le Mas Le Mas Le Mas is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06081) |
35. Le Rouret Le Rouret Le Rouret is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Geography:Le Rouret is located from Grasse, from Cannes and the Mediterranean coast, from Nice and from Monaco... (06112) |
36. Le Tignet Le Tignet Le Tignet is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06140) |
37. Les Ferres Les Ferres Les Ferres is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06061) |
38. Les Mujouls Les Mujouls Les Mujouls is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06087) |
39. Mandelieu-la-Napoule Mandelieu-la-Napoule Mandelieu-La Napoule is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France, located on the French Riviera just to the southwest of Cannes and northeast of Théoule-sur-Mer.... (06079) |
40. Mouans-Sartoux Mouans-Sartoux Mouans-Sartoux is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06084) |
41. Mougins Mougins Mougins is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.It is located on the heights of Cannes, in the district of Grasse. Mougins is a 15-minute drive from Cannes. The village is surrounded by forests, such as the Valmasque forest... (06085) |
42. Opio Opio, Alpes-Maritimes Opio is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France situated near Grasse.-Personalities:Coluche died in Opio at the age of 41, when his motorcycle crashed into a truck.-External links:*... (06089) |
43. Peymeinade Peymeinade Peymeinade is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06095) |
44. Pégomas Pégomas Pégomas is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-References:*... (06090) |
45. Roquefort-les-Pins Roquefort-les-Pins Roquefort-Les-Pins is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Population:-External links:* *... (06105) |
46. Roquestéron-Grasse Roquestéron-Grasse Roquestéron-Grasse is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06107) |
47. Saint-Auban Saint-Auban Saint-Auban is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06116) |
48. Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Geography:Far from the major thoroughfares, Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne lies halfway between the beaches of the Côte d'Azur and the ski resorts of the Maritime Alps. It is located on a plateau at 475 m... (06118) |
49. Saint-Jeannet Saint-Jeannet, Alpes-Maritimes Saint-Jeannet is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département in southeastern France.-Population:-Tourism:Saint-Jeannet is one of thirteen villages grouped together by the Communauté d'agglomération de Nice-Côte d'Azur tourist department as the Route des Villages Perchés... (06122) |
50. Saint-Laurent-du-Var Saint-Laurent-du-Var Saint-Laurent-du-Var is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera.-History:The town was founded in the 11th century when an hospice was founded under Saint Lawrence's protection... (06123) |
51. Saint-Paul Saint-Paul, Alpes-Maritimes Saint-Paul or Saint-Paul-de-Vence is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. One of the oldest medieval towns on the French Riviera, it is well-known for its modern and contemporary art museums and galleries such as Fondation Maeght which is located nearby.The property... (06128) |
52. Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Geography:It is located some 12 kilometers northwest of the famed perfume center of Grasse on the D6085 highway.... (06130) |
53. Sallagriffon Sallagriffon Sallagriffon is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06131) |
54. Spéracèdes Spéracèdes Spéracèdes is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:Residents are called "Spéracèdois".-External links:**... (06137) |
55. Séranon Séranon Séranon is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06134) |
56. Théoule-sur-Mer Théoule-sur-Mer Théoule-sur-Mer is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06138) |
57. Tourrettes-sur-Loup Tourrettes-sur-Loup Tourrettes-sur-Loup is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.This is an artisan's village situated near Grasse. It features medieval and romanesque buildings.-Population:-External links:*... (06148) |
58. Valbonne Valbonne Valbonne Sophia Antipolis is a commune near Nice in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in south-eastern France... (06152) |
59. Valderoure Valderoure Valderoure is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-Population:-References:*... (06154) |
60. Vallauris Vallauris Vallauris is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. It is located in the metropolitan area of Sophia-Antipolis, and is today effectively an extension of the town of Antibes, bordering it on its west side.-Population:-Culture:In... (06155) |
61. Vence Vence Vence is a commune set in the hills of the Alpes Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France between Nice and Antibes.-Population:-Sights:... (06157) |
62. Villeneuve-Loubet Villeneuve-Loubet Villeneuve-Loubet It lies between Cagnes-sur-Mer and Antibes, at the mouth of the Loup River.It was created by the joining two old villages: the old village of Villeneuve inland and the village of Loubet on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea... (06161) |