Lambesc

Lambesc () is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.

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Place details

Locality: Lambesc
Region: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country: France
Population: 8,084
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name: Lambesc
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Mairie de Lambesc.jpg
French commune.caption: Lambesc Town Hall
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason de la ville de Lambesc (13).svg
French commune.arrondissement: Aix-en-Provence
French commune.canton: Pélissanne
French commune.INSEE: 13050
French commune.postal code: 13410
French commune.mayor: Bernard Ramond
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: Aix-Marseille-Provence
French commune.elevation m: 204
French commune.elevation min m: 111
French commune.elevation max m: 482
French commune.area km2: 65.34

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Lambesc
Demonym: Lambescains
Population: 10024
Area: 65.34
Elevation: 233
Official website: www.lambesc.fr
Image: Lambesc.jpg

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Commons category: Lambesc
postal code: 13410
male population: 4685
female population: 4987
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email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +33-4-42-17-00-50
fax number: +33-4-42-92-86-23

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Article

36 sections

Contents

Geography
History
Neolithic
Early history
Gallo-Roman history
Middle Ages
16th to 18th centuries
French Revolution
Contemporary history
Toponymy
Demographics
Access and transport
Geology
Hydrology
Seismicity
Politics and administration
Administration before the Revolution
Administration and management
Economy
Economic history
Modern economy
Education
Schools
Denominations and religions
Cultural facilities, events and festivities
Famous residents
Monuments and buildings
The Wind Mill Provençal (Moulin à vent Provençal) in the neighborhood Bertoire
Modern period
Lambesc and the buildings of worship
Outside Lambesc
Lambesc and the Fountains
The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption (1700–1741)
See also
References
External links

Lambesc () is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.

Lambesc is located in the heart of Provence at the foot of the Côtes mountain range, near the Alpilles. The town has a strong historical and cultural heritage, being home to the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, the 11th-century Romanesque chapel of St. Anne's Goiron, as well as Manivert, a local art and archaeological museum. The town's special character and its beautiful environs, including the Luberon massif, attracts international tourism to the area.