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Auriol, Bouches-du-Rhône facts for kids

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Blason de la ville d'Auriol (13)
The coat of arms of Auriol

Auriol is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the south of France. In 2005, about 11,057 people lived there. It is part of the region called Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes and sunny weather.

Auriol is found in the Bouches-du-Rhône department. Departments are like smaller areas within a region, similar to counties in some other countries. This area is famous for its history and culture.

Auriol: A French Commune

Auriol is a commune, which is a type of local government area in France. It's like a town or a small city with its own local council. This council helps manage things like local services and public spaces.

The people who live in Auriol are called its residents. They contribute to the community and help make Auriol a lively place. The number of people living there can change over time.

Location in France

Auriol is situated in the southern part of France. This means it enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and mild winters. The south of France is a popular place for both living and visiting.

The region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is well-known. It includes famous cities like Marseille and Nice. Auriol is a smaller, quieter place within this busy and beautiful region.

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