Allauch facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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The village of Allauch
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 Allauch
Location in France
Allauch
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Marseille | |
| Canton | Allauch | |
| Intercommunality | Aix-Marseille-Provence | |
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50.3 km2 (19.4 sq mi) | |
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21,481 | |
| • Density | 427.1/km2 (1,106.1/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
13002 /13190
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| Dialling codes | 0491 | |
| Elevation | 116–721 m (381–2,365 ft) (avg. 223 m or 732 ft) |
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| 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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Allauch is a charming town located in the south of France. It's a type of local area called a commune. In 2014, about 21,481 people lived there. Allauch is found in the beautiful region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It's also part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department.
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Discover Allauch
Allauch is a place where history and nature meet. It's a great example of a traditional French village. The town is known for its pretty views and calm atmosphere.
Where is Allauch?
Allauch is located in the southeastern part of France. It's not far from the big city of Marseille. The town sits on hills, offering amazing views of the surrounding area. Its highest point is 721 meters (about 2,365 feet) above sea level. The lowest point is 116 meters (about 380 feet). This makes for some interesting landscapes.
What's Allauch Like?
Allauch has a classic village feel. You can see old buildings and narrow streets. There's a lovely church, the Saint Sebastian Church, which is a key landmark. The town also has a historic windmill, reminding us of its past. The area around Allauch is very green, with hills and valleys. This makes it a nice spot for outdoor activities.
Living in Allauch
Life in Allauch is generally peaceful. It's a place where people can enjoy nature while still being close to a major city. The town has a strong community feel. It's a great example of a typical French village, offering a glimpse into local culture and traditions.
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Images for kids
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Panoramic View of Allauch
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Windmill
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The Saint Sebastian Church
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The flight from Egypt, Michel Serre
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The death of Saint Joseph, Michel Serre
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Young dead taken by angels from the heart of purgatory, Adolphe Monticelli, 1868
See also
In Spanish: Allauch para niños
