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Mollégès is a charming small town, also known as a commune, located in the south of France. It's home to about 2,171 people, based on a count from 1999. This lovely place is part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and is found in the Bouches-du-Rhône department.

Blason de la ville de Mollégès (13)
The official coat of arms for Mollégès.

About Mollégès

Mollégès is a typical French village, known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. It's a place where people can enjoy a quiet life away from big cities. The village is surrounded by the lovely landscapes of Provence, famous for its olive groves and vineyards.

Where is Mollégès Located?

Mollégès is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, which is in the southeastern part of France. This area is part of the larger Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It's not far from bigger cities like Avignon and Arles, making it a good base for exploring the region.

Life in Mollégès

Life in Mollégès is calm and community-focused. The people who live here often enjoy the local markets, traditional festivals, and the natural beauty of the area. It's a place where local traditions are important, and neighbors often know each other well.

What is a Commune?

In France, a "commune" is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council that manage things like schools, roads, and local services for the people living there. Mollégès is one of many communes in France.

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