Cannes facts for kids
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Cannes
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The Promenade de la Croisette
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Country | France | |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
Department | Alpes-Maritimes | |
Arrondissement | Grasse | |
Canton | Cannes-1 and 2 | |
Intercommunality | CA Cannes Pays de Lérins | |
Area
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19.62 km2 (7.58 sq mi) | |
Population
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73,603 | |
• Density | 3,751.4/km2 (9,716.2/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code |
06029 /06400
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Elevation | 0–260 m (0–853 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Cannes is a commune and the prefecture of Alpes-Maritimes.
It is most famous for the Cannes Film Festival, which takes place every summer. Many famous people come to the movie festival from around the world to promote their movies and to see other peoples' movies too.
- Life in Cannes has always been glamorous
- a tiny fishing village once existed were Cannes States today
- cannes population is 70,400
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See also
In Spanish: Cannes para niños
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