Ceyreste

Ceyreste
Commune
The bell tower of Ceyreste
Coat of arms
Location of Ceyreste
Ceyreste Ceyreste
Coordinates: 43°12′49″N 5°37′47″E
Country	France
Region	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department	Bouches-du-Rhône
Arrondissement	Marseille
Canton	La Ciotat
Intercommunality	Aix-Marseille-Provence
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Patrick Ghigonetto
Area 1	22.61 km2 (8.73 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	4,813
• Density	210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	13023 /13600
Dialling codes	0442
Elevation	57–501 m (187–1,644 ft) (avg. 74 m or 243 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ceyreste (French pronunciation: [seʁɛst]; Occitan: Ceiresta) is a commune located about 23 km (14.3 mi) east of Marseille in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 660 —     1800 638 −3.3% 1806 675 +5.8% 1821 722 +7.0% 1831 700 −3.0% 1836 702 +0.3% 1841 665 −5.3% 1846 620 −6.8% 1851 645 +4.0% 1856 684 +6.0% 1861 729 +6.6% 1866 632 −13.3% 1872 608 −3.8% 1876 610 +0.3% 1881 587 −3.8% 1886 592 +0.9% 1891 629 +6.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1896 636 +1.1% 1901 624 −1.9% 1906 553 −11.4% 1911 627 +13.4% 1921 522 −16.7% 1926 559 +7.1% 1931 591 +5.7% 1936 686 +16.1% 1946 562 −18.1% 1954 949 +68.9% 1962 1,298 +36.8% 1968 1,581 +21.8% 1975 2,037 +28.8% 1982 2,544 +24.9% 1990 3,004 +18.1% 1999 3,634 +21.0% 2008 4,130 +13.6%

Its inhabitants are called Ceyrestens.

See also

• Communes of the Bouches-du-Rhône department
• Antoine Sartorio

External links

• Official town website