12 Feb 2025
Cannes City Press Kit

Cannes

Cannes in figures

Inhabitants: 73,255 (source: INSEE 2021)

Surface area: 19.6 km²

Cannes, with its Festival, enjoys more media coverage than almost any other city in the world (4,500 journalists during the Festival each year, the 2nd most heavily covered event in the world after the Olympic Games)

Number of visitors per year: 3 million

Accommodation:  14,000 rooms, +120 hotels (including seven five-star and 38 four-star hotels)

Number of restaurants and cafés: 500

Number of shops: 3,000

Number of beaches: 33 private beaches and 1 municipal beach + 1 accessible beach

15 km of coastline, with 8 km of beaches

Number of 2022 overnight stays in Cannes in commercial accommodation (source: City Hall Finance Department): 3,764,736

Number of casinos: 3

Number of ports: 5 –Vieux Port, Port Canto, Port Moure Rouge, Port Pointe Croisette and Port Saint-Honorat

320 days of sunshine per year

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