Marignane facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Marignane
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Chapel of Notre Dame de Pitié
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 Marignane
Location in France
Marignane
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône | |
| Arrondissement | Istres | |
| Canton | Marignane | |
| Intercommunality | Aix-Marseille-Provence | |
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23.16 km2 (8.94 sq mi) | |
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33,909 | |
| • Density | 1,464.1/km2 (3,792.1/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
13054 /13700
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| Elevation | 0–100 m (0–328 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft) |
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Marignane is a town in the south of France. It is home to about 33,909 people, based on a 2008 count. This town is located in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department.
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What is Marignane?
Marignane is known as a commune in France. A commune is like a local government area or a municipality. It is the smallest division of local government in France.
Where is Marignane Located?
Marignane is found in the southern part of France. It is in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. This region is famous for its beautiful Mediterranean coast. The town is also part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department. This department is known for its sunny weather.
Who Leads Marignane?
The town of Marignane has a mayor who helps run things. The mayor is the head of the local government. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor was Eric Le Dissès. He worked to manage the town's services. These services include things like local schools and roads.
Quick Facts About Marignane
Marignane covers an area of about 23.16 square kilometers. Its elevation is around 15 meters above sea level. The town's lowest point is 0 meters, and its highest is 100 meters. This shows it has some varied terrain.
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Chapel of Notre Dame de Pitié
