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Sénas
The church in Sénas
The church in Sénas
Coat of arms of Sénas
Coat of arms
Sénas is located in France
Sénas
Sénas
Location in France
Sénas is located in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Sénas
Sénas
Location in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country France
Region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement Arles
Canton Salon-de-Provence-1
Intercommunality Aix-Marseille-Provence
Area
1
30.61 km2 (11.82 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
6,770
 • Density 221.17/km2 (572.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
13105 /13560
Elevation 85–273 m (279–896 ft)
(avg. 95 m or 312 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sénas is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the southern part of France. In 2004, about 5,980 people lived there. It is found in the region called Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur and is part of the Bouches-du-Rhône department.

What is Sénas?

Sénas is a charming commune in the heart of Provence. It's a place where people live and work, just like a small city or town. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes and sunny weather.

Where is Sénas Located?

Sénas is situated in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, which is in the southeast of France. This area is famous for its olive groves, vineyards, and the Alpilles mountains nearby. The town is not far from larger cities like Avignon and Aix-en-Provence.

Local Government in Sénas

Like all communes in France, Sénas has its own local government. This government helps manage things like schools, local services, and town planning. The mayor, Rémy Fabre, leads the local council and works to improve the community for everyone living there.

Things to See in Sénas

Sénas has a lovely church, which is a common sight in many French towns. It's a place where people can gather and learn about the town's history. The surrounding countryside offers many opportunities for outdoor activities.

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