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Auriol is a commune in France, situated within the Bouches-du-Rhône department and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. It lies in the arrondissement of Marseille, the canton of Allauch, and the Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence. The municipality borders La Bouilladisse, La Destrousse, Gémenos, and Roquevaire. Its official postal code is 13390, and it is twinned with Castelnuovo Rangone.
The area of Auriol is 44.64 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 13,037 residents (5,938 male and 5,970 female) and another citing 9,872. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 937 meters in one dataset and 216 meters in another. Residents are known as Auriolais.
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Place details
- Locality
- Auriol
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 9,872
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Department
- Bouches-du-Rhône
- Arrondissement
- Marseille
- Canton
- Allauch
- Intercommunality
- Aix-Marseille-Provence
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Véronique Miquelly ( LR )
- Area
- 44.64 km (17.24 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 13,037
- Density
- 292.0/km (756.4/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 13007 /13390
- Dialling codes
- 0491
- Elevation
- 171–937 m (561–3,074 ft) , (avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Auriol
- Demonym
- Auriolais
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Bouches-du-Rhône
- Population
- 12839
- Area
- 44.64
- Elevation
- 375
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Zacharie
- Official website
- www.mairie-auriol.fr
- Image
- Auriol, vue générale.jpg
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- Commons category
- Auriol
- postal code
- 13390
- twinned administrative body
- Castelnuovo Rangone
- associated electoral district
- canton of Allauch
- male population
- 5938
- female population
- 5970
- P8168
- phase
- phone number
- +33-4-42-04-70-06
- fax number
- +33-4-42-04-70-75
Sources (4)
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Encyclopedic overview
Auriol ( French pronunciation: [oʁjɔl]; Occitan: Auriòu) is a commune in the Huveaune valley in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southern France. The commune has been awarded one flower by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the Competition of cities and villages in Bloom. Located west of Roquevaire and northwest of Aubagne, it will be served by two stations of the Aubagne tramway when the northern Line T extension opens in 2023.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Auriol” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.