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{{For|the commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department|Le Cannet}}
{{Infobox French commune
|name                   = Le Cannet-des-Maures
|commune status         = [[Communes of France|Commune]]
|image                  = Le Cannet-des-Maures place centrale église Saint-Michel.jpg
|caption                = The church of Saint-Michel
|image coat of arms     = Blason ville fr Le Cannet-des-Maures (Var).svg
|arrondissement         = Brignoles
|canton                 = Le Luc
|INSEE                  = 83031
|postal code            = 83340
|mayor                  = Jean-Luc Longour<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}</ref>
|term                   = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality       = [[Cœur du Var]]
|coordinates            = {{coord|43.3916|6.3407|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation min m        = 52
|elevation max m        = 628
|area km2               = 73.64
|population             = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date        = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes   = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}

'''Le Cannet-des-Maures''' ({{IPA|fr|lə kanɛ de mɔʁ}}; {{langx|oc|Lo Canet dei Mauras}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the [[Var (department)|Var]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur]] [[Regions of France|region]] in southeastern [[France]].

==History==
The town was called "Cannet" until the [[French Revolution]], and later "Le Cannet".
During [[World War II]] on 15 of June 1940, the airfield was attacked by 25 Italian fighters [[Fiat C.R.42]]s that strafed about 20 French aircraft destroying some of them.

==Population==
{{Historical populations
|source = INSEE<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-83031#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE</ref>
|percentages = pagr
|align = none
|1968 |1435
|1975 |1699
|1982 |2320
|1990 |3126
|1999 |3478
|2007 |3908
|2012 |4187
|2017 |4300
}}

==See also==
*[[Communes of the Var department]]

==References==
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==External links==
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