Maillane
Maillane (French pronunciation: [majan]; Occitan: Malhana) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France in the former province of Provence.
Maillane | |
---|---|
![]() The church of Maillane | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Maillane ![]() | |
![]() ![]() Maillane ![]() ![]() Maillane | |
Coordinates: 43°50′01″N 4°46′58″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
Arrondissement | Arles |
Canton | Châteaurenard |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Eric Lecoffre[1] |
Area 1 | 16.77 km2 (6.47 sq mi) |
Population | 2,667 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 13052 /13910 |
Elevation | 7–17 m (23–56 ft) (avg. 12 m or 39 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Maillane is located 7 km (4.3 mi) north-west of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and 15 km (9.3 mi) north-east of Tarascon.
Population
|
|
People
Maillane was the birthplace of the 19th century poet Frédéric Mistral (1904 Nobel Prize in literature).
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
![]() |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maillane. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.