Canton of Saint-Laurent-du-Var-Cagnes-sur-Mer-Est
# Canton of Saint-Laurent-du-Var-Cagnes-sur-Mer-Est

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).

## History

The 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

### Municipalities

The canton comprised the following 2 communes:

* Saint-Laurent-du-Var (administrative seat)
* Cagnes-sur-Mer (limited tho the eastern part)

### Description

Only the eastern part of Cagnes, close to the borders with Cros-de-Cagnes, is part of this canton. The town is also part (and seat) of the cantons Cagnes-sur-Mer-Centre and Cagnes-sur-Mer-Ouest (C. West).

