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La Ciotat is a commune (municipality) located in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southeastern France. It is historically significant as the birthplace of cinema, where the Lumière brothers filmed one of their first motion pictures in 1895.
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- Locality
- La Ciotat
- Region
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Country
- France
- Population
- 33,113
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La Ciotat (French: [la sjɔta]; Provençal: La Ciutat [la sjewˈta], lit. 'The City') is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France. It is the southeasternmost commune of the Aix-Marseille-Provence Metropolis. La Ciotat is located at about 25 km (15.5 mi) to the east of Marseille, at an equal distance from Toulon.