Cantaron
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Cantaron | |
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 The church and the cemetery on the right, the village is on the left | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Cantaron  | |
  Cantaron  Cantaron | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′46″N 7°19′09″E / 43.7628°N 7.3192°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Nice |
| Canton | Contes |
| Intercommunality | Pays des Paillons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Branda[1] |
Area 1 | 7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,276 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cantaronnais |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06031 /06340 |
| Elevation | 90–780 m (300–2,560 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cantaron (French pronunciation: [kɑ̃taʁɔ̃]; Occitan: Cantèron; Italian: Cantarone) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.
