Mougins
Mougins
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A view of the town of Mougins | |
Location of Mougins | |
| Coordinates: 43°36′03″N 6°59′44″E / 43.6008°N 6.9956°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes |
| Arrondissement | Grasse |
| Canton | Le Cannet |
| Intercommunality | CA Cannes Pays de Lérins |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Richard Galy |
Area 1 | 25.64 km2 (9.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 19,481 |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 06085 /06250 |
| Elevation | 32–269 m (105–883 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Mougins (French pronunciation: [muʒɛ̃] ⓘ; Occitan: Mogins [muˈʒis]; Latin: Muginum [muːˈɡiːnũː]) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Southeastern France.
It is located on the heights of Cannes, in the arrondissement of Grasse. Mougins is a 15-minute drive from Cannes. The town is surrounded by forests, most notably the Valmasque forest. In the town there are pines, olives and cypress trees.