- History:
- The original and Mouans Sartoux are two distinct communities. By 1350 as many villages in the region, and Mouans Sartoux are abandoned (insecurity, plague).
- In 1496, Pierre de Grasse, then lord of Mouans brought 60 families "Figons" in the region of Genoa to repopulate its territory and going with them an act of dwelling. It was then that the village is built.
- In the spring of 1858, Mouans-sartoux officially born. Napoleon the third combined the two communities.
- Town of rural tradition, the economy has for a long time Mouans-Sartoux been oriented agriculture (vineyards and olive trees). In the 18th century, the education of silkworms was also an economic activity in Mouans. Indeed the cadastre of 1738 mulberry trees are mentioned in various districts, especially in the area of Grand'Pièce, belonging to Lord Mouans, a building, the silkworm is "to make silk." She worked until the 1940s. And more recently the perfume plants (Jasmine, Rose of May). There are still some fields of flowers near the Tour de Laure which it is used in the detection of forest fires.
- The Chapel of San Bernardino is the 15th century (private White Penitents).
- Place du General Leclerc were many lime kilns that the municipality decided to stop because the administrative authorities were not hygienic. In 1861 the surface is recovered in a public place for drying grain. This place will be tiled in the same year.
- In front of City Hall, the Place du Grand Pré (Jean Jaurès and De Gaulle) was an ancient threshing and drying grain.
- More recently the town received three flowers in the regional competition of Towns and Villages in Bloom.