Peymeinade

Peymeinade
The square of Gervais Court in Peymeinade
Location of Peymeinade
Peymeinade
Peymeinade
Coordinates: 43°38′35″N 6°52′36″E / 43.6431°N 6.8767°E / 43.6431; 6.8767
CountryFrance
RegionProvence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
DepartmentAlpes-Maritimes
ArrondissementGrasse
CantonGrasse-1
IntercommunalityCA Pays de Grasse
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Sainte-Rose Fanchine
Area
1
9.76 km2 (3.77 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
8,491
  Density870/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
06095 /06530
Elevation29–326 m (95–1,070 ft)
(avg. 212 m or 696 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Peymeinade (French pronunciation: [pɛmenad]; Occitan: Puegmeinada) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France, situated in the hills behind Cannes.

To the north, Peymeinade borders Cabris and beyond it, both to the north, south and west, Peymeinade sits above the Parc naturel régional des Préalpes d'Azur. To its east, is Grasse, a town famed for being considered the world's capital of perfume.