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Vitrolles

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Also known as Vitròla

commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, France

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Vitrolles is a commune in France, situated within the Bouches-du-Rhône department and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Vitrolles and is part of the Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence. The town borders Aix-en-Provence, Cabriès, Marignane, and Les Pennes-Mirabeau. Its residents are referred to as Vitrollais.

The commune covers an area of 36.58 square kilometers and has a population of 37,190, comprising 15,612 males and 17,698 females. Another source lists the population as 38,591. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 255 meters, while weather data indicates an elevation of 87 meters. The postal code for the area is 13127.

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Place details

Locality
Vitrolles
Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Country
France
Population
38,591

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Air quality

55US AQIModerate
PM2.5
11.8 µg/m³
PM10
18.3 µg/m³
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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vitrolles
Demonym
Vitrollais
Country
France
Population
36758
Area
36.58
Elevation
112
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Berre-l'Étang
Official website
www.vitrolles13.fr
Image
Vitrolles 4.jpg
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Commons category
Vitrolles
postal code
13127
different from
Vitrolles
associated electoral district
canton of Vitrolles
topic's main category
Category:Vitrolles
male population
15612
female population
17698
P8168
Racka
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-42-77-90-00
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Encyclopedic overview

Vitrolles ( French pronunciation: [vitʁɔl]; Occitan: Vitròla) is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône département in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France, located about 20.6 km (12.8 mi) from Marseille. It is the largest suburb of the city of Aix-en-Provence and is adjacent to its southwest side.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vitrolles” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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